Madrid, Spain | AFP – Several bodies have been recovered by emergency service workers in flood-hit parts of Spain’s Valencia, the head of the regional government said Wednesday.

“We can confirm that some bodies have already been found,” Carlos Mazon told reporters, adding authorities could not give further details until relatives had been informed.

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