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Remote attacks disrupt supermarkets in three countries

Remote tampering pushed refrigerator temperatures as high as 50°C in French supermarkets, spoiling stock at hundreds of stores. Belgium and the Netherlands faced separate retail disruptions, and investigators have not linked the incidents.

Flood Sweeps Away Homes and Bridges in Nepal

A sudden flood in Nepal's Gorkha province swept away about 40 homes and several bridges. Five people are missing, while helicopters search and officials warn downstream residents to evacuate.

Fire rips through Valdemoro apartment block after suspected explosion

A four-storey residential building in Valdemoro’s hospital district erupted in flames early Wednesday. Authorities suspect an explosion may have triggered the fire. The building was evacuated as firefighters and Guardia Civil rushed to the scene. The number of victims and the exact cause remain unknown.

Rodalies train drivers halt all service across Catalonia

Rodalies has suspended all service in Catalonia after drivers refused to run trains. Renfe and Adif say safety conditions are met, but passengers must rely on road alternatives as the return to normal service remains uncertain.

Deadly floods hit Spain as storms trigger chaos in multiple provinces

Spain is reeling from a powerful storm system that has unleashed deadly floods and landslides. Emergency alerts remain in force across four provinces, with rivers overflowing and roads cut off; fatalities have been reported in Catalonia. Authorities urge extreme caution as the crisis deepens.

Tropical storm leaves Catalonia reeling with deaths and chaos

A rare storm with tropical features battered Catalonia, killing two people and leaving one missing. Torrential rain shattered records and flooded towns, forcing evacuations as emergency crews responded. The region now faces a slow recovery from widespread damage.

Two young people drown while swimming at Guardamar de Segura beach

Two young people died after entering the water at Els Vivers beach in Guardamar de Segura despite a red flag. Emergency teams attempted to resuscitate them but could not save them. The incident highlights a troubling rise in drownings across the Valencian Community.

Barcelona faces flood threat as Besòs river surges

Barcelona and nearby towns are on edge after the Besòs river reached dangerous levels. Urgent alerts and evacuations followed, while train services shut down as relentless rain pushed the city’s systems to the brink.

Rescue teams pull drivers from flooded cars in Granollers

An overnight storm in Granollers forced emergency crews to rescue people trapped in their vehicles after flash floods submerged basic roads. No injuries were reported, but the incident highlights the risks of extreme weather in Catalonia.

Barcelona streets submerged as record rain triggers chaos

Torrential rain left parts of Barcelona and nearby towns underwater. Trains stopped, and residents were told to stay inside as emergency crews responded to flooding at hospitals and homes, along with transport hubs across Catalunya.