TorderaA collapsed campsite wall and a flooded garage killed two.
The storm comes two years after Valencia’s floods killed 238 people.
A DANA, cold upper air meeting warm Mediterranean air, dropped over 100 millimetres overnight, Spain’s weather agency said.
Civil Protection alerted residents beside the Besòs River to move upstairs if it overflowed.
Searchers are looking for the missing person in Pineda de Mar, 52 kilometres north of Barcelona.
How each outlet framed it
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- Euro Weekly News Spain
- specifies mesoscale convective system mechanics and danger progression (5→6), emphasizes saturated soil accelerating runoff
- Deutsche Welle
- details death mechanisms (wall collapse, garage drowning) and evacuation response (move to upper floors during river overflow)
- Anadolu Ajansı
- foregrounds government precautions — avoid travel, rivers, parking in floods — and tracks warning escalation (17→20 districts, 5→6)
Sources: Euro Weekly News Spain, Deutsche Welle, Anadolu Ajansı