Storm Adam flooded eastern Spain over the weekend. Four people died. Hundreds of thousands had to stay indoors.
Valencia saw up to 700 litres of rain per square metre in 24 hours. That is the most since 1987.
Two people died in Oliva. One woman drowned at Sagunto beach. Another was swept away near Barcelona.
Helicopters lifted people from rooftops. More than 400 rescues took place in the Valencia region.
All roads into Pego were blocked. Even military vehicles could not get through, the mayor said.
On Monday morning, 800,000 residents were told to stay indoors. By afternoon, most orders were lifted.
Over 100,000 students in Valencia had classes suspended as red weather alerts took effect.
Floodwater swamped Ibiza airport. At least five flights were cancelled and 16 diverted.
Valencia was devastated by floods in 2024 that killed over 230 people. Residents feared a repeat.
A warmer Mediterranean sea pumps more water vapour into autumn storms, making rainfall heavier.
Never drive through floodwater. Shallow-looking streets can hide deadly currents. Cars were swept away.
Tap to read the full explainer on Storm Adam and what comes next for Spain.
Get the full breakdown, key numbers, and what happens next.
Read on Rive News