Spain’s national weather service said that in the hard-hit locality of Chiva, it rained more in eight hours than it had in the preceding 20 months, calling the deluge “extraordinary”.

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A pilgrim to northern Spain has been arrested on suspicion of starting one of the area’s largest wildfires and then continuing with his trek along the Camino de Santiago holy route.