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News in English (USA) / 13.10.2025 / 05:00

Severe Weather Chaos in Spain as Storm Alice Causes Widespread Flooding and Travel Disruptions

Spain is experiencing significant turmoil as Storm Alice unleashes torrential rains, resulting in widespread flooding across various regions, particularly in Catalonia, Majorca, and the Balearic Islands. Many motorists have been trapped in their vehicles due to inundated roads, prompting urgent rescue operations by the Spanish police. The storm has led to the cancellation of over fifty-nine flights and caused more than one thousand five hundred delays, stranding travelers in major cities including Palma, Barcelona, and Madrid. Red weather alerts have been activated for heavy rains, with warnings issued particularly for popular holiday destinations such as the Costa Blanca and Alicante. Tourists have been advised to stay indoors amid reports of chaotic conditions, with locals and tourists competing for essential supplies in shops due to the extraordinary danger posed by the storm. Emergency alerts have been activated, and new updates continue to highlight the crisis as the storm progresses.
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