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Floods kill 102-year-old woman as storms sweep Spain
Original: Showers and storms across Spain this weekend, floods kill 102-year-old woman
Severe flooding in Madrigueras, in the Albacete region of Spain, has killed a 102-year-old woman, and about 90 people were rescued after rainfall of 142 litres per square metre. More showers and storms are forecast across the country this weekend, with a new storm possible in western Spain on Sunday as the wet weather persists.
Why now: A deadly flood during a weekend of continued storm warnings is drawing concern as Spain faces another round of severe weather.
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- Showers and storms across Spain this weekend, floods kill 102-year-old woman · euronews
A 102-year-old woman has died and about 90 people were rescued in Madrigueras, Albacete, after floods dumped 142 l/m². Rain will persist, with a new storm possible in the west on Sunday. #EuropeNews
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