Overall Green Flood in Spain from 06 Aug 2026 01:00 UTC to 17 Aug 2026 01:00 UTC

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Overall Green Flood

in Spain

Event summary

Flood can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude, exposed population and vulnerability.

GDACS ID	FL 1104080
Death:	2
Displaced:	-
Countries:	Spain
From - To	06 Aug - 17 Aug

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Castile and León Region, Spain, Mid-August 2026Heavy rain caused flash flooding and landslides in areas of Castile and León Region, Spain, in mid-August 2026.Sun 16 Aug 2026Provided by Copernicus EMS GloFAS

Detailed event map. European Union, 2026. Map produced by EC-JRC.
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Spain flood kills two, injures two babies 8/17/2026 2:54:00 AM.

MADRID: A flood and a landslide triggered by torrential rain killed two elderly women and injured two babies in rural northwestern Spain on Saturday, authorities said. "The deaths of two women, approximately 60 and 80 years old respectively

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Spain''s Weather Swings From Wildfires to Floods as Climate Risks Inte.. 8/16/2026 1:05:00 PM.

Two women were killed and two babies injured after heavy rain triggered flooding and a landslide in Manzanedo de Valdueza in Spain''s northwestern Castile and León region, emergency authorities said Saturday. The women, aged about 60 and 80

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Flash floods are the next big weather threat that could hit your town 8/16/2026 9:05:00 AM.

Urban areas are increasingly at risk from flash flooding even if they are nowhere near rivers or the sea (Photo: Justin Tallis/Getty) Flash floods are the next big weather threat that could hit your town. The risk is already increasing as

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