In June 2024, heavy flooding hit Spain.[1] The island of Mallorca was mostly affected with heavy rains.[2] Tourists were stranded.[3] Palma de Mallorca Airport was closed and flights were diverted.[4] The Costa Blanca region was hit by hail storms.[5] Murcia was also affected.[6]
References
edit- ^ Magee, Caolan (2024-06-13). "Costa Blanca flooding sparks major rescue operation". inews.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
- ^ Guy, Jack (2024-06-12). "Planes grounded as sudden storm floods runways at Spanish airport". CNN. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
- ^ "Heavy rains paralyse airport on Spanish island of Mallorca". Reuters. June 12, 202.
- ^ "Flooding on Spanish holiday island closes airport and forces flights to be re-routed". The Independent. 2024-06-12. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
- ^ "Floods in Spanish tourist hotspot cause chaos, as trapped driver hauled from car by rescue workers in helicopter". LBC. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
- ^ "Drivers stuck in mud and water in flash floods in Spain:". Sky News. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
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