In Spain, which has been struck by a flood disaster, incidents of looting have begun to emerge.

As the death toll from the major flood disaster that struck Spain rises to 105, looting incidents have begun to emerge in the region. The police have arrested 39 individuals so far for attempting to steal electronic goods.

The heavy rains that started on Tuesday and continued on Wednesday affected southern and eastern Spain, from Malaga to Valencia. In the Valencia region, there were 92 fatalities, while the town of Paiporta experienced 40 deaths. Six elderly individuals lost their lives due to a nursing home being flooded.

More than 1,000 soldiers are involved in the search and rescue operations. Teams have conducted over 2,500 rescue operations so far. On Thursday morning, four bodies were found in a garage, while some victims lost their lives without being able to escape their vehicles due to the rising waters.

Defense Minister Margarita Robles expressed concern about the uncertainty of the number of missing persons, indicating that they are worried the death toll may rise.

Meteorological authorities have issued new rainfall warnings. A red alert has been issued for the Castellon coast, with 180 mm of rain expected within 5 hours. A yellow warning has also been issued for Tarragona and southwestern Spain.

In what is recorded as the largest flood disaster in the last 30 years, a 71-year-old British tourist who was rescued died of a heart attack in the hospital. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has warned tourists about potential disruptions in the region.