Yellow weather warnings for rain are in force in Spain’s northeastern Catalonia region a day after Barcelona was hit by fresh flooding following the country’s worst natural disaster in living memory.

After the severe flooding last week in Valencia where at least 220 people lost their lives, a new red alert was issued yesterday for Catalonia, northeastern Spain, for severe weather with torrential rain.

Barcelona, Spain — The recurrent storms in eastern Spain that led ... Spanish Transport Minister Óscar Puente said he was suspending all commuter trains in northeast Catalonia, a region with 8 million people, at the request of civil protection officials.