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One year’s worth of rain in eight hours is reported to have fallen on one town in south-eastern Spain with dozens feared dead.
Formula E pre-season testing in Valencia is in jeopardy due to devastating flash floods in south-eastern Spain, with reports of a year’s worth of rain falling on one town near Valencia, causing at least 51 fatalities. The Circuit Ricardo Tormo, where the testing is set to take place, is currently inaccessible by car due to the flooded roads. Formula E has issued a statement expressing sympathy for those impacted by the extreme weather and is working with local authorities to assess the situation. Despite the access road damage, the track itself appears to be undamaged, and alternative routes are being explored for teams and drivers scheduled for the test starting on November 4th. The situation is being closely monitored, with updates to follow as the assessment continues.
