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With the situation in Malaga returning to normal after yesterday’s downpours brought flooding, schools will still remain closed throughout the province on Thursday, EFE reports. (Getty Images)
This week, around 3,000 people living along the Guadalhorce River, and reportedly a further 1,100 near the Vélez River in the Malaga province have been evacuated due to the risk of flooding.
Homes were left without water as far southwest as Malaga in Andalusia, where a high-speed train derailed. Greenhouses and farms across southern Spain were also ruined by heavy rains and flooding.
Disastrous floods have been reported throughout the history of Valencia, from the 14th century up to the contemporary period. [5] The 1957 Valencia flood was caused by a three-day cold drop (Spanish: gota fría) (which usually leads to heavy autumn rains in Spain and France); it overflowed the banks of the Túria river and devastated the city of Valencia.
New Riaño, the new village built after the flooding of Riaño, in the province of León, Spain. The old village is located under the bridge. The mountain on the left is Peak Gilbo. Villages and municipalities under the waters of a reservoir. Sometimes, a new village or municipality is created with the same name in another location:
The province of Málaga (Spanish: Provincia de Málaga) is located in Andalusia, Spain.It is bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the south and by the provinces of Cádiz to the west, Seville to the northwest, Córdoba to the north, and Granada to the east.
Spain's Civil Protection Agency sent a mass alert to phones warning of an "extreme risk of rainfall".
Burgenland, already struck by flooding in June, was under flood warning and suffered damages from storm winds and rain. [14] A dam failure in Sankt Pölten flooded the city, leaving 1.500 people without functioning sewers. [10] [13] Five people, including one firefighter on duty, died in Lower Austria. [15]