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They're looking for two missing persons on the Foix River off Cubelles

The sudden flood has been caused by the emptying of the Foix reservoir, which has opened its floodgates to allow the flow of water to enter after heavy rains.

(Foto de ARCHIVO) Vista del embalse de Foix al 100% de su capacidad, a 19 de marzo de 2025, en Castellet y Gornal, Barcelona, Catalunya (España). El embalse de Foix, en el límite con el Baix Penedès, ha comenzado a sobrepasar su capacidad debido a las intensas lluvias en las cabeceras del río. El pasado viernes 14 de marzo, el embalse liberaba caudal por un aliviadero que permite evacuar agua cuando la crecida llega al nivel del pantano. Kike Rincón / Europa Press 19 MARZO 2025;EMBALSE;CRECIDA;AGUA;LLUVIA;TEMPORAL 19/3/2025
Foix Reservoir (Barcelona). Stock Photo: Europa Press

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The Generalitat Fire Department and the Mosses are looking for two missing persons on the Foix Riverin Cubelles in Barcelona.

According to information provided by witnesses to the emergency services, the two missing persons have attempted to cross the riverat a time when the flow rate has increased significantly.  

Sudden flood The emptying of the Foix reservoirhas caused , as the floodgates have been opened to allow the flow of water to enter after torrential rains.

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