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Storm Harry: 81 Emergency Responses in the Balearic Islands — a Reality Check

Why Costa dels Pins Is Vulnerable in Rough Weather

Costa dels Pins is exposed because it sits directly on the coast, where waves and storm surge hit first.

Published: April 22, 2026
Storm Harry: 81 Emergency Responses in the Balearic Islands — a Reality Check

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Why are coastal areas like Costa dels Pins more exposed during storms?

Places such as Costa dels Pins sit right at the edge between land and sea, so storm surge, strong waves and flooding can affect them directly. That makes access roads, promenades and nearby buildings more vulnerable than areas farther inland.

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