Severe storms hit Spain’s south-east and the Balearic Islands, prompting Spanish meteorological authorities to issue orange warnings for heavy rain and flood risk. Reports say the weather warning includes an assessment of “significant danger” related to flooding.

The Daily Record and Mirror outlets attribute the warnings to AEMET, Spain’s national weather service, and highlight expected heavy rainfall affecting areas including Benidorm, Magaluf and Ibiza. The Daily Record also notes that flash flooding has occurred in parts of Catalonia and Valencia, providing context for why officials are urging caution.

Across the sources, the main focus is the same: AEMET’s warning level, the threat of flooding from intense rainfall, and the impact on popular holiday regions. While details on specific locations and any immediate impacts vary by outlet, all describe the same broad weather system and risk assessment affecting the south-east and Balearics.