The Five Most Important News Stories from Alicante This Thursday, 27th February

The editorial team at TodoAlicante provides a roundup of the current events, presenting the five most notable news stories that occurred this Thursday, 27th February, in the province of Alicante:

The province of Alicante is preparing to face a new DANA this weekend. The UA Climatology Laboratory warns of general rainfall "without ruling out that it may be locally heavy or stormy." Read the full story here.

First cancellations of the carnival in Alicante. The forecast of rain and winds for Saturday, 1st March, and the rest of the weekend has put municipalities on alert. The State Meteorological Agency (Aemet) has issued a yellow alert on the province's coast for coastal phenomena. Click to read the full story.

The Valencian Agency for Security and Emergency Response of the Generalitat Valenciana provided Efe on Wednesday with an image from the security camera of the Emergency Coordination Centre in l'Eliana, showing the President of the Generalitat, Carlos Mazón, entering the facilities at 20:28 on the day of the DANA. Click here to view for free.

The city of Benidorm, particularly its airspace, has become the perfect laboratory in recent years to test various aspects related to the safety of unmanned aircraft or drones. The unique 'orography' of its skyline, with a large number of skyscrapers and a multitude of digital and analogue signals travelling through the air, poses a significant challenge for this emerging technology. Click here to read the full story.

The first session of the Alicante City Council in 2025 approved this Thursday the submission for public information of a specific modification of the General Urban Development Plan (PGOU) to legalise the construction of a private hospital in the Vistahermosa Norte area. Click here to read the news for free.

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