Search continues for missing people, soldiers deployed and residents urged to stay off flooded roads
Spain flash floods – latest updates
At least 72 people are feared to have died after torrential rains hit southern and eastern Spain on Tuesday, bringing flash floods that raged through towns and cut off roads and railway lines.
As the search continued for the missing, people were urged to stay off the roads and away from swollen rivers amid warnings that the severe weather was not over and that the number of fatalities could still rise.
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