Weather tracker: Storm Leonardo continues to batter Europe and northern Africa
Spain and Portugal hit with torrential rain while flash floods in Morocco force more than 100,000 people to evacuateThe Iberian peninsula has been placed under severe weather alerts as Storm Leonardo continues to batter parts of Spain and Portugal with torrential rain and strong winds.Since...
<p>Spain and Portugal hit with torrential rain while flash floods in Morocco force more than 100,000 people to evacuate</p><p>The Iberian peninsula has been placed under severe weather alerts as Storm Leonardo continues to batter parts of Spain and Portugal with torrential rain and strong winds.</p><p>Since Tuesday, the slow-moving system has brought widespread disruption, flooding and evacuations. In Grazalema, in southern Spain, more than 700mm of rain has fallen since Wednesday, roughly equivalent to the country’s average annual rainfall.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/feb/06/weather-tracker-storm-leonardo-europe-portugal-spain-northern-africa">Continue reading...</a>
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