Flash floods in Gran Canaria sweep cars into sea
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Canary Islands flooding: Gran Canaria streets become rivers washing away cars
Published images show cars washed away by the floods in Gran Canaria, with its streets become raging rivers as water levels rise. Piles of mud and dirt have covered the streets as torrential rain battered the popular holiday island. The entire island of Lanzarote - the easternmost island of the archipelago - is also under a weather warning.
Canary Islands remain under ‘state of pre-alert’ as floods hit Gran Canaria
The Canary Islands government has placed the entire archipelago under a state of pre-alert for rain after flash floods swept through parts of Gran Canaria. On Monday more than 30 litres per square metre of rain fell in less than an hour in some areas of the island.
Gran Canaria hit with severe flooding as cars washed out to sea
The flooding has affected Gran Canaria’s 850,000 residents leaving streets buried under mud and debris, and vehicles submerged beneath bridges.
Spain and the Canary Islands hit by severe flooding
Heavy rain sparked flood warnings across western Spain, with significant flooding reported in the Valencian area and Castellón province.
Car washed out to sea during flooding in Canary Islands
Severe flooding hit parts of the Canary Islands. Video filmed on Monday (March 3) shows a car being washed out to sea in Salinetas, Gran Canaria.
Spain: Flash Floods Slam Popular Tourist Destination of Gran Canaria Sweeping Passenger-Filled Cars Out to Sea
The popular tourist destination of Gran Canaria, in Spain’s Canary Islands, was struck by another DANA system on Monday, unleashing unprecedented flash flooding so powerful that passenger-filled cars were swept down roadways and out to sea by the raging force of water that overpowered many roads and highways.
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