torrential rain

Torrential rain caused by Tropical Storm Sara has cut off more than 1,700 communities in Honduras.

Floods and torrential rain returned to the Valencia region on Wednesday night, but this time they were ready for it, and the areas hit two weeks ago escaped further disaster.

Several other regions in Spain remain on alert as the new weather front is expected to bring torrential rain and low temperatures just weeks after the country was devastated by flash floods that have so far killed more than 220 people.

Two weeks after flash floods caused devastation in eastern Spain, several areas of the country are on alert, with a new weather front expected to bring torrential rain and low temperatures.

More than 200 people died in the flooding, which was caused by torrential rain hitting Valencia and neighbouring provinces in October.