# #SpainFloods in the news

7 October 2026 at 11:38

> DANA Storms Trigger Orange Alerts Across Spain · Woman, 102, dies in Albacete flash flooding · Red alert for extreme rain in Tarragona

[DANA Storms Trigger Orange Alerts Across Spain](<https://spainnews.co.uk/article/dana-storms-trigger-orange-alerts-across-spain-21da7ecd>)
*7 October 2026 at 11:38* - Meteorologists warn of intense rainfall and gales as a DANA weather system brings severe storms to Galicia, Madrid, and northern Spain.

[Woman, 102, dies in Albacete flash flooding](<https://spainnews.co.uk/article/woman-102-dies-in-albacete-flash-flooding-e31c933d>)
*3 October 2026 at 10:18* - A severe storm in Madrigueras has claimed the life of a centenarian after floodwaters reached one metre inside her home on Friday night.

[Red alert for extreme rain in Tarragona](<https://spainnews.co.uk/article/red-alert-for-extreme-rain-in-tarragona-583e63b8>)
*29 September 2026 at 15:41* - Spain's weather agency Aemet warns of extreme rainfall in Tarragona as a cold front prepares to sweep across the country this week.