Eastern Spain braces for torrential rain and flooding
Slow-moving thunderstorms are expected near Spain’s east coast in the coming days. Photograph: Josep Lago/AFP/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenA heavy downpour in Barcelona. The weather pattern, known as a Dana, occurs most often in autumn.Models show more than 100mm of rain could fall across the region on Friday, with 200-300mm possible in some areas.
- ▪Slow-moving thunderstorms are expected near Spain’s east coast in the coming days.
- ▪Photograph: Josep Lago/AFP/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenA heavy downpour in Barcelona.
- ▪The weather pattern, known as a Dana, occurs most often in autumn.Models show more than 100mm of rain could fall across the region on Friday, with 200-300mm possible in some areas.
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A heavy downpour in Barcelona. Slow-moving thunderstorms are expected near Spain’s east coast in the coming days. Photograph: Josep Lago/AFP/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenA heavy downpour in Barcelona. Slow-moving thunderstorms are expected near Spain’s east coast in the coming days. Photograph: Josep Lago/AFP/Getty ImagesWeather trackerEnvironmentEastern Spain braces for torrential rain and floodingUp to 300mm of rain could fall in places, while extreme downpours bring deadly landslides to NepalMegan Davies and James Michelin for MetDeskFri 2 Oct 2026 04.58 EDTLast modified on Fri 2 Oct 2026 05.05 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleTorrential rain and potentially damaging flooding are forecast in eastern Spain over the coming days, as cold upper air moves over the warm, humid…
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