#BREAKING: Chiva, Spain is experiencing "catastrophic flooding it feels like the world is ending!" 13.5 inches of rain in 4 hours! 🤯 4:30 PM and 8:30 PM today!
— Meenamano15 (@meenamano15) October 30, 2024
The flooding in Valencia, Spain is devastating
Pray for Spain 🙏🙏#ChivaFlood #Flood #Spain #SpainFlood pic.twitter.com/8SdfuLrHX1
Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 08:49am on 30 Oct 2024,Wednesday Weather & Environment
At least 51 people have died in southeastern Spain due to torrential rains and flash floods. Heavy rainfall triggered widespread flooding across multiple regions, with rescue efforts underway. Valencia region President Carlós Mazón warned that the final death toll is uncertain. Footage shows floodwaters destroying bridges, sweeping away cars, and forcing people to cling to trees for safety. The Spanish Weather Service reported a record 491mm of rain in Chiva, Valencia, in just eight hours, equivalent to a year's worth of rainfall.