Flash Flood in Spain (2015-09-09)

Activation time (UTC): 2015-09-09 15:05:00

Event time (UTC): 2015-09-07 09:00:00

Event type: Other



Activation reason:

Heavy rainfall (about 100 mm in less than an hour) and consequent flash flood caused serious damage (buildings, infrastructures, roads, green houses, agriculture) in Albunol and in neighboring areas. Three people died and one person is missing. The search is still in progress.



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