The heavy rain that has fallen in Ibiza in the last hours floods the highway of the airport and makes cancel events anticipated for the Saturday 15 of August.
La heavy rain that has fallen in Ibiza in the last hours you probably have not been excited if you just arrived on holiday to the island hoping to enjoy sun and beach, but we assure you that for the Ibiza and residents it has been like manna from the sky, given the summer so hot and dry we've had this year, with the Aquifers of Ibiza in a worrisome situation.
However, as almost every time it rains in Ibiza and given the dubious quality of some infrastructures such as roads, the motorway to the airport has been flooded partially and the traffic had to be cut off for a few hours to proceed to reduce the water.
Also, because of the rain, various outdoor events that were planned for this Saturday August 15, which were not few (since it coincides with the Italian Ferragosto, and with the simple fact of being summer, and being Saturday, which is not little), they have been canceled or pending confirmation. At the moment, Santa Eulalia has suspended its events for the Day of Youth. It remains to be seen what happens with the Flamenco Festival scheduled for this afternoon in the Parque de Reina Sofía, the Ferragosto pool party in Destino and other events ...
La AEMET provides that skies keep covered in Ibiza for the next few hours, and although like everyone who lives in Ibiza they know very well here time is never predictable no matter how many parts you look at, it seems that the rains will continue and maybe even accompanied by storm. As well slightly lower temperatures, which is appreciated after the heat we've been going through this summer ...
If you are visiting Ibiza, don't be overwhelmed! There are still many things to see and do on this beautiful island, and the weather here changes at full speed ...
