Wrecked cars stuck in the shore of the seaside town of Alcanar, in northeastern Spain, Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021. A downpour Wednesday created flash floods that swept cars down streets in the Catalan town of Alcanar. Several cars were carried away and around a dozen ended up in the surf of the Mediterranean Sea. Expand Close Wrecked cars in the sea (Joan Mateu Parra/AP) / FacebookTwitterEmailWhatsapp Wrecked cars in the sea (Joan Mateu Parra/AP)The flash flooding, dangerous in some eastern parts of Spain since Wednesday, did not lead to any direct casualties, but two young German women drowned when they went swimming in the sea on the tourist island of Mallorca. Expand Close Firefighters check wrecked cars on the shore( Joan Mateu Parra/AP) / FacebookTwitterEmailWhatsapp Firefighters check wrecked cars on the shore( Joan Mateu Parra/AP)“He had all his life in (his home), but the important thing is that he is safe,” Ms Aubalat said.

Source: Irish Independent September 02, 2021 09:45 UTC