"Southern Europe Ravaged by Devastating Storms: Massive Disruption Ensues"

Heavy storms with strong winds and heavy rains have caused widespread flooding and major disruption in southern Europe, particularly in Spain and Italy. The Balearic Islands, Catalonia, and Valencia were on orange alert, with a new rainfall record recorded in Barcelona. In Italy, Lombardy and Liguria were hit by powerful winds and torrential rain. Meanwhile, wildfires continue to rage in parts of Greece. European Union officials attribute the increasing frequency and intensity of such disasters to climate change.