Spain devastated by severe floods as death toll rises to 52

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Spain devastated by severe floods as death toll rises to 52
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Rainstorms on Tuesday caused flooding in a wide swath of southern and eastern Spain, stretching from Malaga to Valencia.

A woman looks out from her balcony as vehicles are trapped in the street during flooding in Valencia, Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024.

Authorities reported several missing people late Tuesday, but the following morning brought the shocking announcement of dozens found dead. One elderly couple was rescued from the upper story of their house by a military unit using a bulldozer, with three soldiers accompanying them in the huge shovel.

In the village of Letur in the neighboring Castilla La Mancha region, Mayor Sergio Marín Sánchez said six people were missing.

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