Flash floods in eastern and southern Spain have left several people missing, disrupted train services, and prompted a red alert for heavy rainfall as adverse weather is expected to persist.View on eur

Several people are dead and others remain missing in eastern and southern Spain after it was inundated with heavy rain and hail on Tuesday, officials said.

Authorities reported on Tuesday that seven people were unaccounted for, six of them in the town of Letur, where a flash flood had invaded streets, swept away cars and flooded buildings.