21/05/2023 02:58 (UTC)

Torrential rains cause flooding in northern part of Spain

Bera, May 20 (EFE).- During the night, torrential rain lashed several towns in the north of Navarre, including Bera and Arano, causing widespread flooding. According to provisional data from the State Meteorological Agency, this meteorological phenomenon meant a record daily accumulation of rainfall.

A total of 116 mm of rain fell on Saturday in Bera, a region severely impacted by the Zia stream's overflow. This amount of rain was the highest daily accumulation for the month of May in the last 43 years. (Camera: VILLAR LÓPEZ).

FOOTAGE SHOWS PEOPLE CLEANING MUD AFTER THE TORRENTIAL RAINS IN THE NORTHERN SPANISH TOWN OF BERA IN NAVARRE, SPAIN.

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Date: 20/05/2023 12:00 (UTC)
Credit: EFE
Source: EFE
Topic: Disaster and accident » Flood
Type: Rough cut
Duration: 117 seconds
Reference: 55011178105
Relevance: Normal