Dozens of people are known to have died after heavy rain caused flooding in south-east Spain.
Pictures uploaded on social media show the floodwaters causing chaos, collapsing bridges and dragging cars along the roads.
In the town of Chiva near Valencia, more than a year’s worth of rain fell in just eight hours and local officials say it is “impossible” to put a final figure on the number of people who died.
More than 1,000 soldiers have been deployed to help with the rescue operation as a large number of people are unaccounted for.
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