TORRENTIAL rain has battered Spain triggering terrifying flash floods, trapping drivers underwater and sparking a red alert for even more showers.

Jawdropping footage showed the extraordinary weather wreaking havoc as vehicles plunged into the murky waters and streets were turned into streams.

Authorities put out a red alert following the biblical rainfall over Sunday night - and warned locals of even more to come on Monday.

Spanish weather agency AEMET said there was "extraordinary danger" in the Tarragona, Castellón, and Valencia provinces.

They also urged residents to take care when travelling and follow their recommendations.

Heartstopping footage showed lightning strike as violent rainfall pummelled roads in Zaragoza.

Trees were seen barely standing as the intense weather

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