Tragic Brits in their 70s died together in Spanish floods as they drove to get petrol

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Two British ex-pats in their 70s died tragically together in their car after getting caught in floods in Spain. Donald Turner, 78, and Terry Turner, 74, became trapped in their car during the Valencia floods last year. ‌

The pair were found dead in their vehicle on November 2, 2024. The natural disaster was Spain’s largest flooding catastrophe in decades, leaving more than 230 people dead when nearly a year’s worth of rain fell in just eight hours, reports Stoke On Trent Live . ‌

An inquest into their deaths heard the couple were reported missing to the Spanish authorities as torrential floods hit the Spanish city on October 29 last year. Donald and Terry, from Burntwood in Staffordshire had been driving to a petrol station near their home when they attempted