Several emergency services help in the rescue work, on October 29, 2024, in Letur, Albacete, Castilla-La Mancha (Spain). The old town of Letur, in the Sierra de Segura, has borne the brunt, with the stream overflowing and its streets turning into a torrent, where the water has swept away everything in its path. Around 30 people have been trapped in their homes in the center of Letur, in the vicinity of the Plaza del Ayuntamiento, by the flood. Five more people remain in a restaurant and another one has asked for help from the place La Cascada, near the town. OCTOBER 29;2024 Víctor Fernández /

Several emergency services help in the rescue work, on October 29, 2024, in Letur, Albacete, Castilla-La Mancha (Spain). The old town of Letur, in the Sierra de Segura, has borne the brunt, with the stream overflowing and its streets turning into a torrent, where the water has swept away everything in its path. Around 30 people have been trapped in their homes in the center of Letur, in the vicinity of the Plaza del Ayuntamiento, by the flood. Five more people remain in a restaurant and another one has asked for help from the place La Cascada, near the town. OCTOBER 29;2024 Víctor Fernández / Stock Photo

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Not available to licence for any broadcast or streaming service, video on demand, film, national newspaper or to create a NFT. This content is intended for editorial use only. For other uses, additional clearances may be required. Several emergency services help in the rescue work, on October 29, 2024, in Letur, Albacete, Castilla-La Mancha (Spain). The old town of Letur, in the Sierra de Segura, has borne the brunt, with the stream overflowing and its streets turning into a torrent, where the water has swept away everything in its path. Around 30 people have been trapped in their homes in the center of Letur, in the vicinity of the Plaza del Ayuntamiento, by the flood. Five more people remain in a restaurant and another one has asked for help from the place La Cascada, near the town. OCTOBER 29;2024 Víctor Fernández / Europa Press 10/29/2024 (Europa Press via AP)

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