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Two people feared missing as torrential rain batters Spain's Catalonia

Several countries in Europe issued weather alerts for heavy rainfall and storms. It comes after a large part of the continent experienced extreme heatwaves.

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00:00Surge operations are ongoing in Spain's northeastern Catalonia region after severe storms caused flooding across the province.
00:12Catalan firefighters continued to search for an adult and a child on Sunday after they were reported missing a day earlier.
00:20They were last seen crossing a bridge and falling into the river.
00:23Spain's weather agency said there was a high potential for flash floods in eight provinces and a disaster relief unit of Spain's military was deployed to the northeastern city of Zaragoza.
00:36Other countries across the continent have also issued alerts for heavy rain and storms, including Italy and Poland.
00:43The intense downpours come after Europe saw extreme heat waves across the continent, which has broken records and sparked alarm as temperatures reached above 40 degrees Celsius in parts of the continent.

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