Meanwhile, the region’s flood planning chief Antonio Sanz said the more than 4,200 people evacuated from their homes on the banks of the Guadalhorce River in Malaga had been permitted to return.

It is the worst flood-related catastrophe Spain has witnessed since at least 1996 when 87 people died and 180 were injured in a flash flood near Biescas in the Pyrenees.

Malaga City Hall confirmed around the same time 28 people evacuated from their homes had spent the night at a municipal sports centre and others had arranged their own emergency accommodation.

Clean-up efforts are ongoing in Malaga after the region suffered its worst flooding in decades. Torrential and persistent rain flooded streets and forced schools and shops to close on Wednesday ...

Thousands of people have been evacuated in Malaga as more torrential rainfall is expected across Spain, just two weeks after flash floods killed over 200 people in Valencia. Almost 3,000 people ...

Meanwhile, the region’s flood planning chief Antonio Sanz said the more than 4,200 people evacuated from their homes on the banks of the Guadalhorce River in Malaga had been permitted to return.

As of Thursday morning, most flights coming into the airport were landing on time, while one Iberia flight coming in from Valencia had been cancelled. Most of the scheduled departures flying out from ...

Meanwhile, the region’s flood planning chief Antonio Sanz said the more than 4,200 people evacuated from their homes on the banks of the Guadalhorce River in Malaga had been permitted to return ...

While a number of those weather warnings were downgraded across Thursday, emergency services in Malaga kept almost 4,000 people who were evacuated because of a flood risk out of their homes from ...