Severe weather and flooding across Catalonia caused flight diversions and cancelled football matches.

1 report, 1 independent Updated Sep 17

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Barcelona Alicante Catalonia

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Severe storms and intense rainfall are currently affecting Emilia-Romagna and Catalonia. All 2 developments

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Barcelona
city in Catalonia, Spain
- IndyCar staged its first race outside North America in Barcelona, Catalonia, with the attendance of the Catalan president.08:48
- Ships are transiting major international ports in Barcelona, involving Apex and Bed Bath & Beyond Inc.Thu 20:47
Alicante
city in Valencian Community, Spain
- Flooding occurred across Marina Alta, and Pego was affected by road closures on October 20, 2026.Tue 09:34
- A storm caused red alerts in Alicante and Valencia, disrupting air traffic at Ibiza Airport, prompting the Prime Minister to monitor the situation.Tue 09:20
Catalonia
nationality and autonomous community of Spain
- Flooding has affected Catalonia and the Valencia region, while a storm has lashed the Balearic Islands.Wed 15:16
- Catalonia and Valencian Community reported regional economic data, with Catalonia having the worst net balance and Valencian Community the best.Tue 09:57

Related events

Barcelona, the city in Catalonia, is currently experiencing widespread flooding.Oct 6

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Sep 17surinenglish.com