Spain hit by deadliest floods in decades. Here’s what we know
Oct 31, 2024 · Spain is reeling from its worst flooding in decades, after a year’s worth of rain fell in just hours this week in the country’s southern and eastern regions.
Satellite images show the devastation from Spain's deadly floods …
Oct 31, 2024 · Climate scientists and meteorologists say the immediate cause of the flooding in Spain is a DANA, a cut-off lower pressure storm system that migrated from an unusually wavy and stalled jet stream. People shovel up mud after floods in Catarroja on the outskirts of Valencia, Spain, Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024.
Before-and-after images of Spain flooding show parts country
Oct 31, 2024 · A year’s worth of rain fell in just hours in east-central Spain Tuesday, creating a surge of floodwater that broke the banks of rivers, turned streets into raging rapids and washed away cars and...
Spain's worst floods in a century hit Valencia region, killing at …
Oct 31, 2024 · Floods sparked by torrential rain in Spain's Valencia region have left at least 158 people dead and others missing amid mud-caked debris. ... Zaragoza and Castellon. But in the hardest hit areas ...
Spain floods: Nation mourns as death toll soars past 150
Oct 31, 2024 · At least 158 people have died in Spain's worst flooding disaster in generations as rescuers battle odds to find survivors. On Thursday more than 1,200 workers, aided by drones, were...
Spain flood death toll expected to rise as dozens missing - BBC
BBC News. Hailstorms and floods sweep through parts of Spain. Spain is enduring its worst flooding disaster in decades with at least 95 people dead and dozens more missing after huge rains swept ...
The weather conditions that caused flash flooding in Spain - BBC
Oct 30, 2024 · Much of the country has been badly hit by heavy rain and hailstorms, triggering rapid flooding across multiple areas. At least 62 people are known to have died and more than 1,000 troops are...
Flash Floods in Spain Kill at Least 205: What to Know - The New …
Oct 30, 2024 · Jose Jordan/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images. Flash floods have killed at least 205 people across eastern Spain, according to the Spanish authorities, after a deluge of rain — in some ...
Photos show flash floods that killed at least 155 in Spain - NBC …
Oct 31, 2024 · By Max Butterworth. D evastating floods have killed at least 155 people in eastern and southern Spain, local officials announced Thursday, after torrential rain fueled the worst natural disaster ...
Spanish city braces for flooding from swollen Ebro River
Dec 14, 2021 · Authorities in the Spanish city of Zaragoza are bracing for a critical surge in the level of the Ebro River after flooding further upstream in recent days was blamed for two deaths.