Severe storms have wreaked havoc across Spain, unleashing torrential rain and widespread flooding that have claimed multiple lives, local authorities said early on Wednesday. The regional leader of the eastern autonomous community of Valencia, Carlos Mazón, confirmed that dead bodies had been discovered but withheld the exact number out of respect for the victims’ families. The newspaper El País reported that six people are also missing in the south-eastern province of Albacete. In addition to heavy rainfall, there was also hail and strong gusts of wind, according to the national weather servi…