Where are the Spain floods and is it safe to travel to Valencia and Malaga?
Date: 2024-10-30FLASH floods have hit parts of Spain causing catastrophic damage.
At least 62 people are known to have died as parts of the country were submerged underwater on Tuesday, October 29, 2024 — we unpack what has happened and whether it is currently safe to travel to Spain.
At least 62 people are known to have died[/caption]The UK government updated its travel advice for Spain on Wednesday, October 30.
According to the warning: “Severe weather and flooding is affecting many areas of Southern and Eastern Spain, particularly the Valencia region and Castilla-La Mancha.
“Journeys may be affected.
“Check the latest weather warnings from Spain’s meteorological office before you travel and follow instructions from local authorities.”
As residents of Valencia have been warned to avoid all travel, it is not currently recommended that you make the journey to this area.
