Spain has registered the rainiest October on record, culminating in the most deadly floods in decades in the country, the national weather agency AEMET said on Friday.

Barcelona was battered by heavy rain and flooding Monday morning, less than a week after the country's worst weather disaster in modern history claimed 217 lives.

Fresh flash flooding has hit Spain’s northwest, washing away dozens of vehicles, after more than 200 people were killed last week in one of the worst floods in Europe this century.Catalonia’s fire service has shared imagery of the 30-car pile-up against a bridge in the coastal town of Cadaques,