Spain’s catastrophic floods have left behind staggering devastation and despair. But the numbers associated with the tragedy can also help grasp the scope of the natural disaster.

Fresh flash flooding has hit Spain’s northeast, 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,

A Spanish research vessel that investigates marine ecosystems has been abruptly diverted from its usual task to help in the increasingly desperate search for the missing from Spain’s floods.

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. More than 220 people died after torrential rains on Oct.