Spanish Disaster: Floods Take Heavy Toll Flash floods that followed on the heels of a nine-hour rainfall cause wide devastion in the area around Barcelona. Damage is estimated at $30,000,000 as relief workers recover 500 bodies and seek the hundreds still missing. Flooded areas, debris. People salvaging belongings, group of chairs along railroad tracks. Woman dumps muddy water from house. Railroad tracks with debris, trees, etc. Men repairing train tracks ? Pan flooded field.