Flash floods kill 102-year-old woman in Spanish town

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 3 Oct, 13:18 · Archive

A 102-year-old woman died in flash floods in the Spanish town of Madrigueras.

A 102-year-old woman was found dead in her home in Madrigueras, a town in Spain located 120 miles north-west of Alicante, after flash floods swept through the area. The woman died when heavy rain triggered the flooding.

Authorities rescued approximately 90 people from the floods. Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez expressed his condolences to the woman's family following her death.

How it is being reported

• Spain: Floods leave 102-year-old woman dead in southeastDW News · 3 Oct, 13:01
• Flash floods kill 102-year-old woman and leave 90 having to be rescued as they sweep through Spanish townDaily Mail · 3 Oct, 09:35

In this story: Madrigueras · Alicante · Spain · Pedro Sanchez

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