Torrential rain has battered eastern Spain, unleashing severe flooding that left four people dead, inundated streets, washed cars away and forced thousands of people to stay indoors.
The downpour from Storm Adam cut off several towns along the Mediterranean coast as rivers burst their banks and streets turned into torrents, leaving scenes reminiscent of the catastrophic flooding that killed more than 230 people in the Valencia region two years ago.
The bodies of two people were found in the Valencian town of Oliva during rescue operations.
One was a 79-year-old woman found in her home, while another was a man who suffered a
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