Málaga evacuates thousands as Spain issues more flood alerts
The Malaga area, including the tourist resorts of Marbella, Velez and Estepona, is expected to take the brunt of the extreme weather phenomenon known as a "Dana". Parts of the eastern Valencia area have also been placed on the highest alert, weeks after the area was devastated by flash floods that killed more than 220 people.
Malaga flooding latest: Red weather alerts in Costa del Sol and Valencia as thousands evacuated
In Valencia, where the regional government and Red Cross handed out jackets and blankets to prepare those hit by previous floods for the inclement weather, Gandia cargo and passenger port was closed, and the finals of the Billie Jean King tennis tournament in Malaga were postponed to Friday.
Thousands evacuated as parts of Spain hit with nearly a month’s rainfall in one hour
Severe thunderstorms and torrential rain have once again battered coastal Spain, causing flooding and evacuations just two weeks after the country experienced deadly flooding in Valencia and other nearby communities.
More flooding in Spain prompts evacuations as several inches of rain fall in Costa del Sol
Schools were closed, people were evacuated and transportation services were suspended on Wednesday due to excessive rainfall and flooding.
Spain evacuates thousands in fresh flood alarm
Officials in the Valencia region have warned sewage systems already clogged with mud could struggle to cope with a fresh storm.
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Thousands evacuated in Malaga as more flood alerts issued across Spain
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