Torrevieja Easter 2019 rains 200 ltrs of per mt2 - pics inside...
 

Well, it´s even worse in town, a metre deep in places and many roads have been cut off, all buses and public services stopped. So many people trapped in their homes but we´ve just been down the beach & took these...

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Others from other areas...

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Stay safe & Happy Easter to everyone :thumbsup

Yeah, the problem is they don't have the drainage to deal with this kind of rainfall.

But I thought "The rain in Spain stays mainly in the plains" so what's it doing at the beach?

The keyword is mainly. Obviously, on the days it doesn't stay on the plain it lands on the beach (all at the same time).

absolutely...

well, where we live, we have what´s called the ramblas, natural water ways, that take the water from the mountains to the beaches and out to sea. The problem is, where they have built over time, the water ways flow down the streets, of course, as it only rains like this once or twice yearly, no big problem...

! Alicante Today - Cala Las Estacas Beach, Orihuela (playa Flamenca Area)

Anyway, it´s been raining again today, I take it the grey car´s underwater by now :helpme