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Protección Civil: weather and seismic alerts on a map
By Mei-Lin Chua
Contributing editor, apps and storefronts
- Active weather alerts on a map: rain, extreme temperatures, coastal events
- Seismic information and forest fire risk shown alongside weather alerts
- Descriptive sheets and graphics on how to act in adverse situations
- Push notices for geographic zones you subscribe to
- Push notices are informational and delivery is not guaranteed
- A support tool, not meant for use during crises or emergencies
What the Protección Civil app is for
Protección Civil is a viewer for alerts issued by the Spanish civil protection service. It puts current warnings on a map so you can see where they apply, and it adds reference material on what to do when they do.
The listing covers three kinds of risk: weather phenomena, seismic activity and forest fire risk. The developer is the Agencia Estatal de Administración Digital, and the listing rates the app for all ages.
Viewing weather, seismic and fire-risk alerts on a map
Active alerts appear on a map. The weather layer covers rain, extreme temperatures and coastal phenomena. Seismic information and forest fire risk are shown in the same map view.
The map is the main screen, so the alerts sit where you can read them against the place you are interested in. The listing describes this as a way to check current conditions rather than as a feed of news.
Guidance on how to act during adverse events
Each alert type comes with descriptive sheets and graphics explaining how to respond to the situation. The listing presents these as recommendations for adverse events, so they are reference material to read before or during a warning.
The guidance is separate from the map. You open it when you want to know what a particular warning means for you.
Setting up push notices for chosen zones
You can subscribe, voluntarily, to geographic zones you choose. When Protección Civil records a new event or issues an alert for one of those zones, the app sends a push notice.
The listing states that these notices are informational. It also says delivery is not guaranteed in every case, because of how the service works. It describes the app as a support tool that should not be relied on in a crisis or emergency, whatever its severity.
What's new
### 🛠️ Changed
- Updated pro url
- Set client_secret and client_id depending on running env
- Added SvgPicture for infographics
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About this APK
The build we hold is Protección Civil 1.0.0 (APKS split bundle) for Android 5.0 and up.
- Version
- 1.0.0
- 2026032602
- Requires Android
- 5.0+
- Package ID
- es.gob.protcivil
- Format
- APKS split bundle
- Malware scan
- Google Play Protect
- Permissions
- 9 declared · 3 sensitive
- Approximate location
- Location in the background
- Precise location
- Signed by
- CN=Android, O=Google Inc.
- Certificate SHA-256
- 7aa034a85db8ae218593bc8a68ee91e264d5ef77d469c1edba2f8ca1ba2d334c
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