Flooding in garages, commercial premises and ground floor dwellings, overflowing streams and rivers, roads cut off and large pools of water in the streets are the most notable consequences of the rainfall.
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00:00Storms in Spain's southern province of Malaga caused school closures and train cancellations.
00:08Two weeks after flash floods in Valencia and other parts of the country killed more than
00:12220 people and destroyed thousands of homes.
00:18Streets in the area were flooded as thousands were moved from their houses as a preventative
00:22measure.
00:24There were no reports of any deaths.
00:28Experts say that drought and flood cycles are increasing with climate change.
00:35In response to the devastating floods in Spain, the European Parliament debated measures to
00:40strengthen the EU's resilience to extreme weather events and provide support to those
00:45impacted by the disaster.
00:48The debate focused on enhancing the EU's crisis response, particularly in regions increasingly
00:54vulnerable to climate-driven events.