Corpses wash up in horrified survivors' homes after Spain's catastrophic floods leave Valencia devastated and kill almost 100 in apocalyptic scenes

Spain's catastrophic floods have left at least 95 people dead, with one survivor describing how the floodwaters brought a corpse into her home as she desperately pleaded for help. At least 72 people have been confirmed dead with dozens still missing Death toll is expected to increase sharply in the coming hours and days Spain's King Felipe VI has said the Royal Family is 'devastated' by the floods Thousands of homes and cars have suffered significant damage in flooding Hundreds of people remain trapped in their homes, workplaces and malls It is the worst flood-related disaster in Spain since 1996, when 87 people died Officials say Valencia received roughly a year's worth of rain in just eight hours A man walks through a debris-covered street after flash floods hit the region on October 30, 2024 Piles of cars fill the streets after being swept up by floodwaters in Sedava, Valencia Residents assess the carnage caused by the flash floods in Valencia Cars are seen stuck on the central reservation on a motorway near Alicante after the extreme floods A car is seen inside a residence after being washed away by floodwaters Residents walk past piled up cars following deadly floods in Sedavi, south of Valencia Paiporta bridge in the town of the same name was left completely devastated as the river beneath burst its banks and continued to rise, battering the buttresses until the concrete structure crumbled into the deluge The bridge completely folded into the river and was washed away The unidentified victim could be heard screaming as the deluge pushed her down a waterlogged street in the chilling clip Terrifying footage has emerged of the moment a bridge in Valencia was washed away late last night. A Civil Protection member carries a child in a street covered in mud in a flooded area in Picanya A car is stranded after flash floods and heavy rain hit Valencia A woman walks through flooded streets in Valencia, Spain Residents look at damaged road and houses following floods in Letur, southwest of Valencia, eastern Spain, on October 30 Residents walk next to piled up cars on railway tracks following deadly floods in Sedavi, south of Valencia, eastern Spain, on October 30, 2024 People walk along the road after leaving their homes flooded by the floods in Paiporta A view of the damaged car after a deluge brought up to 200 liters of rain per square meter in hours in La Torre neighborhood of Valencia Residents look at cars piled up after being swept away by floods in Valencia, Spain Defence Minister Margarita Robles said earlier this morning more than 1,000 members of the Military Emergencies Unit UME, a branch of the Spanish Armed Forces, had been mobilised to help with rescue efforts in Valencia province. Traffic congestion created by cars is seen next to a river as firefighters and search and rescue teams continue their work Shocking images showed how entire towns were plunged underwater while others showed dozens of cars smashed into one another at awkward angles Rescuers attempt to evacuate a woman and her dog from their flooded house A woman looks out from her balcony as vehicles are trapped in the street during flooding in Valencia, Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024 Residents look at cars piled up after being swept away by floods in Valencia, Spain, Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024 The flooding caused horrific damage to many towns throughout Valencia Firefighters work to clear debris after heavy rains caused flooding, in Letur, Spain, October 30, 2024 Rescuers and construction workers pick through the debris in search for bodies Spain's government announced the creation of a crisis committee - the equivalent of Britain's Cobra emergency response committee A resident walks next to a car lifted up in a street covered in mud in a flooded area in Picanya, near Valencia, eastern Spain, on October 30, 2024 Cars are photographed piled up after being swept away by floods in Valencia, Spain, Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024 A van is partially submerged in floodwater. Cars are photographed piled up after being swept away by floods in Valencia, Spain, Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024 Pedestrians walk next to cars piled in a street covered in mud following floods in Picanya, near Valencia, eastern Spain, on October 30, 2024 Police confirmed they had recovered 13 bodies overnight in the province of Valencia, seen early this morning A man cleans his house affected by floods in Valencia, Spain, Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024 Residents are pictured next to cars piled in a street covered in mud following floods in Picanya, near Valencia, eastern Spain, on October 30, 2024 Floods triggered by torrential rains in Spain's eastern Valencia region has left 51 people dead, rescue services said on October 30 A woman is winched out of the floods by rescue services Residents walk in a street covered in mud in a flooded area in Picanya, near Valencia, eastern Spain, on October 30, 2024 Family members walk in a street covered in mud in a flooded area in Picanya, near Valencia, eastern Spain, on October 30, 2024 Around 8am this morning the Civil Guard in Valencia said they had recovered 13 bodies so far from six different towns near the capital city.