Event Brief
UPDATED Oct 5, 2026 at 12:07 AM ET
Oct 4, 2026 at 6:09 AM ET
Two die as torrential rain floods Catalonia
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Two people have died in Catalonia as torrential rain caused flooding. On Sunday, Spanish Civil Protection sent a new Es-Alert to five counties, reminding residents of travel restrictions. Barcelona recorded its wettest day in at least 20 years, and the Besòs river rose above the danger threshold.
WHO: Spanish Civil Protection
WHAT: Sent a new Es-Alert to five Catalan counties reminding residents of travel restrictions amid torrential rain and flooding.
WHEN: Oct 4, 2026 at 10:23 AM ET
WHERE: Catalonia, Spain
WHY: Torrential rain caused flooding and raised the Besòs river above the danger threshold.
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