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23:45, Sat, Dec 27, 2025 Updated: 23:46, Sat, Dec 27, 2025
Malaga floods (Image: X)
Malaga and Marbella's streets have been flooded as torrential rain soaks the Costa del Sol in Spain.
Red weather alerts have been issued in the Sol and Guadalhorce area of Malaga as the region braces for extreme conditions.
The heavy downpour has continued throughout Saturday afternoon into the evening.
The Guadalteba, Sierra de las Nieves, and Guadalhorce Valley areas have been the worst-affected areas.
The Junta de Andalucía's Hidrosur network says as much as 42.6mm of rain has fallen in some areas.
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New footage of major train station inundated by floodwaters
New footage has surfaced on X, formerly Twitter, that shows a major train station in Malaga completely inundated by floodwaters.
Local media are reporting that "multiple streets in the area closest to the Guadalhorce River are inundated". Alongside the footage, reporters added that parts of the river have broken their banks and are already causing significant property damage.
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Red weather alert
A red alert has been issued for Malaga's Sol y Guadalhorce area. It came into force earlier today (December 27) at 8pm and will be in place until the early hours of Sunday (December 28).
Up to 120 mm of rain are expected in 12 hours as well as risks of sudden floods.
100mm of rain in six hours
As reported by Sur in English, Monda was heavily hit by the heavy rain, with records that have reached 80mm in just two hours and nearly 100mm accumulated in six hours.
Video shows damage caused by heavy rain
This video shared on X [Twitter] shows the damage caused by the recent heavy rain in Malaga and surrounding areas.
Emergency plans activated after heavy downpours
Here is an update from the English speaking media Sur in English.
Torrential rain and risk of flooding forces several inland Malaga towns to activate their emergency plans
It has already caused several rivers and streams to swell, roads have been cut off and various other incidents have been reported in the provincehttps://t.co/dyb0kkXG9h
Heavy downpour
As much as 42.6mm of rain has fallen in some areas today (Saturday, December 27).
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Extreme conditions
Red weather alerts have been issued in the Sol and Guadalhorce area of Malaga as the region braces for extreme conditions.
Weather warning as torrential rain hits Malaga, Spain
A weather warning has been issued as torrential rain hits Malaga and Costa del Sol.
Spanish Met Service:
RED ALERT | Torrential rains in the Sol and Guadalhorce area (M\u00e1laga)
\u26a0\ufe0f Extraordinary danger. There may be flooding and sudden rises in water levels. Avoid riverbeds and flood-prone areas.
Alert in effect, initially, until 3:59 a.m. on Sunday the 28th pic.twitter.com/tPiccboG8c
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