Orihuela (Spain): At least four people were killed as flood wreaked havoc in various towns of eastern Spain.
A middle-aged man was killed after his car was trapped in a tunnel flooded within minutes. Following this, a body of 36-year old was spotted. She has been reported missing from last few days, reported Al Jazeera.
A 61-year-old man and his 51-year-old sister died on Thursday when their vehicle was swept away as fast-moving waters swamped a road in Caudete
On Thursday, thousands of people were stranded after floods caused by torrential rains swept their car and blocked roads in Orihuela.
Alicante, Valencia and eastern Castilla-La Mancha provinces of Spain are the worst hit by the floods.
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The region has been witnessing heavy rainfall. In the village of Gaianes, 491 mm rainfall was reported over the last three days - more than 350mm of that fell in the last 24 hours.
More thunderstorms are expected during the weekend.
