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Storm Adam: at least four dead in France and three in Spain due to floods

Storm Adam caused widespread flooding in southern France, where at least four people died, and in eastern Spain, where at least three people were killed. Emergency shelters have been set up in flooded areas of Bouches-du-Rhône, and transport links have been disrupted. A new storm, Osten, is approaching, with an orange warning issued for five western departments of France.

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Storm 'Adam' kills five people in eastern Spain: the DANA weather system is to blame

Storm 'Adam', caused by the DANA phenomenon, dumped up to 700 litres of rain per square metre on the Valencia region within 24 hours. Five people died, and some residents were evacuated by air. Unlike the 2024 disaster that claimed 200 lives, mobile phone warnings were sent out in advance this time. Scientists link the intensification of such downpours to climate change.

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