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Ruth Wright

What is Spain’s DANA weather phenomenon and is climate change making it worse?

A storm in eastern Spain has killed five people and left cars and streets submerged in water, and the DANA weather system is behind it.

Storm Adam dumped 700 litres of rain per square metre in just 24 hours in some areas of the Valencia region. Floodwaters swept away parked cars, submerged roads and cut off residents, some of whom had to be airlifted to safety by emergency crews.

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