Heavy torrential rains and massive flooding have turned the streets of a Spanish town into fast-flowing rivers that literary washed away cars and even large trucks, a YouTube video shows. The small town of Adra, in the Almeria province of southern Spain, has been the worst affected by the rains. Its streets have been turned into fast-flowing currents of water that swept away cars and trucks. Spain’s southern coast has been battling severe flooding caused by heavy rains for several days. At least one fatality was reported, with a 61-year-old man killed when his car was washed away in the town of Polopos, in the province of Granada. Several provinces, including Valencia, Alicante, Granada and Almeria, were issued with weather alerts by Spain's Civil Protection Service. Almeria alone has received 56 emergency calls in recent days.
ndr: Two weeks ago we were here, and effectly the weather was not very good. Especially in Alicante was often small raining one day yes and two days not. But not expected like this!
Have a look of the article with a lot of images and clips HERE
INC News, 08/09/2015 - via RT
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