🧵 1. Flash floods hit drought-hit Spain, leaving 2 dead and 3 missing after heavy rains lashed the country. Madrid metro lines and rail links closed. #world
🧵 1. Flash floods hit drought-hit Spain, leaving 2 dead and 3 missing after heavy rains lashed the country. Madrid metro lines and rail links closed. #world
🧵 2. The worst rainstorm in years affected almost the entire country, with coastal provinces of Cadiz, Tarragona, and Castello receiving the heaviest downpour.
🧵 3. One man died during a rescue attempt in Bargas, and another died in Casarrubios del Monte. Emergency services are searching for a missing man in Aldea del Fresno.
🧵 4. Firefighters found a 10-year-old boy perched on a tree, his mother and sister were rescued earlier. They were caught by surprise by the flash flooding in Alcorcon.
🧵 5. Bridges collapsed in Aldea del Fresno, and a helicopter was deployed to rescue people stranded on rooftops in Toledo. An 83-year-old man and a woman remain missing.
🧵 Read more at: https://www.euronews.com/2023/09/05/two-dead-and-three-missing-in-spain-after-worst-heavy-rains-in-years
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