At least 62 people have been killed in eastern Spain due to heavy rainfall causing flash flooding. Rescuers worked in the dark to save individuals trapped in the floodwaters, with some still stranded in inaccessible areas. The Prime Minister expressed his condolences and promised to help rebuild the affected areas. Videos on social media showed people trapped by the floodwaters, with some resorting to climbing trees to avoid being swept away. Train services were canceled, schools were closed, and essential services were disrupted in the worst-affected regions. The meteorological agency reported significant rainfall in the area and forecasted continued storms moving towards the northwestern part of Spain. The rain is expected to persist until Thursday. The devastating impact of the floods in Valencia, Spain, left many areas underwater and inaccessible, leading to a tragic loss of life and significant damage.
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More than 60 people killed by floods in Valencia, Spain – View aftermath photos
