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When the rain front "Kristin" hit: A reality check for Mallorca

How the Rain Front Affected Palma

Palma was hit by sudden runoff, slippery streets and transport disruption during the Mallorca rain front.

Published: April 22, 2026
When the rain front "Kristin" hit: A reality check for Mallorca

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What was the impact of the rain front in Palma?

In Palma, the rain front quickly turned streets wet and difficult to navigate, with pedestrians, taxis and buses all affected. Brown runoff was visible in parts of the city, and some routes were temporarily disrupted. The scene showed how a short storm can affect everyday movement in Mallorca's capital.

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