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At least 51 people are known to have died after torrential rain caused devastating flash floods in south-eastern Spain. | At least 51 people are known to have died after torrential rain caused devastating flash floods in south-eastern Spain. |
Footage uploaded to social media shows floodwaters causing chaos, knocking down bridges and dragging cars through the streets. | Footage uploaded to social media shows floodwaters causing chaos, knocking down bridges and dragging cars through the streets. |
In the town of Chiva near Valencia more than a year's worth of rain fell in just eight hours and local officials say it is "impossible" to put a final figure on the number of people who have perished. | In the town of Chiva near Valencia more than a year's worth of rain fell in just eight hours and local officials say it is "impossible" to put a final figure on the number of people who have perished. |
More than 1,000 troops are being deployed to help with the rescue operation, as scores of people remain unaccounted for. | More than 1,000 troops are being deployed to help with the rescue operation, as scores of people remain unaccounted for. |
Dozens killed as Spanish region hit by year's worth of rain in eight hours | Dozens killed as Spanish region hit by year's worth of rain in eight hours |