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More than 200 killed in Valencia floods

Dozens of people remain missing.

The number of people killed in catastrophic floods in eastern Spain has risen above 200. Dozens of people remain missing - mainly in the Valencia region - after rapidly rising waters left people trapped in their houses and workplaces. There's also torrential rain in the region of Huelva, with a red rain warning in place and people being told to stay at home. We speak to our reporter in Valencia, and our environment correspondent explains why Wednesday's flash-flooding was so devastating.

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Presenter: Luke Jones.

(Photo: Aftermath of deadly floods in Spain as toll surpasses 200, Paiporta - 01 Nov 2024. Credit: BIEL ALINO/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock)

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