Spain faces an abrupt weather change as a trough and a polar air mass end the heatwave. Weather predictions describe an approaching deluge of the century for the country. The incoming system brings 48 hours of storms with hail, heavy rains, and gusty winds.

The weather agency Aemet put out an immediate statement for heavy rains as a major storm closes in on Aragon. The 48 hours of storms will include hail, heavy rains, and wind gusts as the polar air mass and trough displace the heatwave.