Roads blocked off in Terrassa area after 60 mm downpour in an hour
Parts of B-40 and C-16 closed as northern metropolitan cities suffer floods and streams burst banks
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Current affairs and social issues
Charity warns of cases of 'serious' mental illness at Barcelona migrant detention center
Migra Studium says Catalan capital has higher than Spain average hold time
One in four teenage girls experiences low mood, twice as many as male counterparts
Catalan researchers publish findings in Journal of Affective Disorders
Barcelona Airport nears pre-pandemic levels with 4.4m passengers in May
Number of travelers reaches 95.6% of 2019 monthly total, up 17.2% on last year
Former Barça player Dani Alves denied jail release again over sexual assault case
Defense argued footballer poses no flight risk as children are enrolled in Catalan schools
Police arrest man over partner's death in Cornellà de Llobregat
Victim suffered several stab wounds in early hours of Sunday morning
Dani Alves' lawyer argues client on remand for alleged sexual assault not a flight risk
Private and public prosecutors say former Barça star could still leave country
Police investigate eight gang rapes involving minors in Badalona in past year
Perpetrators include an 18-year-old and 20 minors, of which 13 are under age of criminal responsibility
Teachers at American School of Barcelona go on strike for better conditions
Workers backed by CCOO trade union participated in demonstrations at school gates in May
European Courts overturn limits on ride-hailing services such as Uber and Cabify in Barcelona
Taxis celebrate that ruling means private hire vehicles can be restricted under certain conditions
Police officers break up illegal rave in western Catalonia
Around 400 attended party that began on Saturday in Ivars de Noguera
Barcelona Chamber of Commerce reports stagnation of wages for nearly two decades
Body observes "key deficits" in Catalan economy resulting in insufficient socio-economic progress
President announces Catalonia-Southern France port pollution pact
Ports of Barcelona, Tarragona, Marseille, Nice and Toulon will set shared criteria on contamination levels
R3 commuter rail services resume after incident that forced evacuations
Electrical storm first caused breakdown, before problems arose in removing train from infrastructure
La Patum kicks off: guide to Catalonia's quintessential medieval festival of demons and fire
Berga starts five days of street celebrations recognized by UNESCO with 300kg of powder ready to be fired
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