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Woman dies after being swept away by river as torrential rains batter Spain

Emergency crews searched through torrential rain as the storm triggered floods, transport disruptions and at least one death outside Barcelona, officials said.

  • At least four people died after torrential rain and flooding struck Spain’s Mediterranean coast.
  • A woman in Cabrera de Mar was swept from a swollen stream while crossing with her child, and her body was later found at sea.
  • Floodwaters submerged roads, homes, vehicles and campsites, while rescue crews carried out more than 400 rescues in Valencia.
  • AEMET issued its highest red alert for parts of Valencia and Mallorca, while authorities suspended classes and restricted travel.
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Torrential rains have caused severe flooding on Spain's Mediterranean coast. At least four people were killed.

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Heavy rainfall has been severe in areas on the Mediterranean coast. Rescue operations are continuing. "The population is being asked to avoid any displacement," said Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez.Once again, Spain is experiencing severe floods. Heavy rains followed by floods have killed at least four people in the east of the country, the authorities announced, calling on the people of the Valencia region to stay at home and avoid any displacemen…

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Four dead as floods sweep eastern Spain

Four dead as floods sweep eastern Spain

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Three of the deaths occurred in the Valencia region and one in Catalonia. Torrential rains have also hit the Balearic Islands.

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Cadena SER broke the news on Saturday, October 17, 2026.
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