Spain floods latest: People 'trapped like rats' as deadly floods leave Valencia towns under water

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Spain floods latest: People 'trapped like rats' as deadly floods leave Valencia towns under water
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At least 51 people have been killed in Spain after flash floods struck eastern parts of the country, sweeping cars through streets and damaging homes. People in the worst-hit areas have been advised to stay at home.

Spain's parliament has been suspended in the wake of the flash floods.Flooding in Spain has killed dozens, turned streets into rivers and caused major travel disruption.

"Strength, courage and all the necessary support for all those affected," the monarchs said in a statement. The flooding, which is up to knee height in places, has swallowed cars and caused significant damage to trees and buildings.A British couple told Sky News they had been stuck in their car for almost 10 hours during the floods.

Mr Farafonov said he and his wife were stuck"on a random rural road in between what were beautiful orange groves".

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