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Storm Oriana will be very intense: it will leave streams and rains of 110 km/h and snow at 800 meters

The Department of Safety and Security maintains until noon yellow warnings for precipitation and wind. In the interior of the ACV and the Navarre Pyrenees, snowfall warnings will remain active until night. The yellow warning for maritime risk will also remain active throughout the day.

Several people in the rain in Bilbao.

The Oriana borraska will continue to hit hard on Saturday. Almost all of Euskal Herria will be under warning due to rain, wind, snow or coastal risk. The forecast is that in 24 hours it will be possible to accumulate 80 litres/m2 euri eta, with winds of 110 km/h on the coast and snow levels of 800 meters in the interior of the Basque Country.

The Basque Government's Directorate of Emergency and Meteorological Care keeps the yellow warning activated (until 12:00) for therisk of persistent rainfall in Bizkaia and Gipuzkoa, which is expected to exceed 60 l/m2 in 24 hours at points on the cantabrian side.

During the first half of the day, moderate, frequent, and very frequent showers are expected, especially on the interior of the Cantabrian side, which are likely to be locally strong and stormy and accompanied by hail.

The forecast is that the highest rainfall will be concentrated in the interior of the Cantabrian ledge, where 60-80 l/m2 could be accumulated. The forecast is 20-50 l/m2 on the coast and 20-50 l/m2 on the Mediterranean side.

In Navarre, the Aemet will maintain until 12 noon the yellow warning for persistent rainfall on the Cantabrian side, accumulating 15 litres per square metre in an hour and in 12 hours 40  l/m2. 

Until noon, there will be a yellow warning for strong winds. In exposed areas, northwest streams can exceed 100 km/h, along the coast they can reach 110 km/h. In unexposed areas, northwest streams can exceed 80 km/h in Álava and 60-80 km/h in Gipuzkoa and Bizkaia.

In Navarre, wind warnings will be in effect until 6 p.m. in the central area of the Foral Community, the Pyrenees and the Ribera, where streams of 80 km/h are expected. 

The yellow snow warning will also be set at  in the interior of the ACV until 21:00. The snow level will be between 800-1000 m and may be lower in the east of Álava. The expected thicknesses are 2-15 cm at 1000 m and 0 cm below 600 m. In the Navarre Pyrenees, the yellow warning will be up to midnight, since at 900 m you can accumulate a layer of 5 cm.

Finally, the yellow warning for maritime maritime risk for navigation will be maintained throughout the day, with waves expected to exceed 3.5-4 metres.

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