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Underpass Verge de Lluc: 19-year-old fights her way out of flooded car – a warning sign for Palma

Immediate actions for Mallorca authorities on flood risk

A public inventory, clear responsibilities, and a roadmap for upgrades can help Mallorca prevent underpass floods.

Published: September 19, 2026
Underpass Verge de Lluc: 19-year-old fights her way out of flooded car – a warning sign for Palma

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What should authorities in Mallorca do now to reduce flood risk at critical spots like Verge de Lluc?

Authorities should publish a public inventory of critical spots, clarify responsibilities, and map a roadmap for technical upgrades. They should also consider whether recurring problem points require structural changes to prevent vehicles from becoming trapped.

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