Severe Flooding Strands Drivers, Triggers Emergency in Spain, Dallas, Kansas

A major Spanish city, Valladolid, was hit by severe flooding following an intense downpour that caused widespread chaos, including streets and tunnels submerged and cars trapped. Emergency services received over 200 calls in just one hour, prompting authorities to declare a state of emergency as residents struggled to navigate waist-deep waters and shopkeepers attempted to protect their stores. Despite the disruption, some residents remained unfazed, with videos showing people enjoying themselves in the flooded streets. Meanwhile, in Dallas, Texas, emergency responders dealt with vehicles trapped in high water, including a swift water rescue operation for two submerged vehicles beneath an interstate bridge, highlighting ongoing flood-related emergencies in different parts of the world. No injuries have been reported in Valladolid, but the flooding has put emergency teams on high alert. These incidents underscore the growing challenges cities face due to extreme weather events.