Severe weather is wreaking havoc across Spain, with half the country now on high alert
Heavy rainfall and flooding have led to dramatic scenes, prompting warnings in 28 provinces
The situation is particularly dire in Albacete, where extreme flooding has caused chaos
Shocking footage shows muddy streams carrying shipping containers and multiple bins, highlighting
the power of the floodwaters. According to the Spanish weather agency AEMET, warnings for both rain and storms are in effect
across various regions. These include parts of Andalusia, Cantabria, Castilla y León, Castilla-La Mancha, Extremadura
La Rioja and Melilla. The alert extends further, with rainfall warnings issued for areas in Aragon, additional parts
of Castilla-La Mancha, Cataluña, the community of Madrid and the Valencian community
Melilla faces an additional alert for storms. Despite the heavy rainfall and flooding, forecasters have not predicted a cold snap
In fact, temperatures remain relatively high for this time of year. Cities like Almeria, Bilbao, Granada and Sevilla are expected to see highs of 28 degrees Celsius
This unusual combination of heavy rainfall and warm temperatures underscores the unpredictable
nature of the current weather patterns affecting Spain. Residents and visitors in the affected areas are advised to stay informed about local weather
updates and follow any safety guidelines issued by authorities