Spain flooding cause thousands to evacuate

Strong torrential rains hit southern Spain on Tuesday caused flooding and 3,000 people to evacuate their homes. In the town of Ecija, 30% was under six feet of water. Since Saturday, December 4th, there has been heavy rainfall and strong winds across Spain and Portugal,  the rain continued through Wednesday.  The flood killed a boy when he could not get out of this dads car. Most people were prepared for the rain and stayed away from flooding areas. Even though a lot of homes were damaged and people had to evacuate their homes only two people were killed.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/spain/8188905/Boy-9-washed-away-in-flood-in-Spain.html

http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=47633&src=nhrss

http://www.montrealgazette.com/news/Thousands+evacuated+floods+southern+Spain/3940751/story.html