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Severe Flooding Hits Mallorca After Torrential Rains

Record-breaking rainfall causes widespread disruptions, affecting transportation and local infrastructure on the island.

  • Heavy rains overnight led to significant flooding in eastern Mallorca, with Manacor and Porto Cristo among the hardest-hit areas.
  • Rafael Nadal's tennis academy in Manacor experienced flooding, with reports of a submerged underground garage.
  • Numerous roads were rendered impassable, and several drivers required rescue after becoming trapped in their vehicles.
  • Flight operations at Palma Airport faced delays and cancellations due to the adverse weather conditions.
  • The Spanish weather service warns of potential further showers and storms through Thursday, with a yellow alert issued for Wednesday.
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