The Weather Channel and our meteorologists.A couple in their 70s who served as election poll workers were among at least five people killed in Missouri after torrential rains caused flash flooding across the state.

Other area residents — some of whom had come to help friends with cleanup tasks — stopped to take a peek at the scene, and openly wondered if the nearby Brentwood Bound project, aimed at addressing flash floods, had reduced flooding Tuesday.

At least 95 people have been killed by severe flash floods in Spain, according to authorities on Wednesday, as emergency responders scramble to find dozens of missing people.

Heavy rain is causing flash flooding in the area. Many roads are shut down, and some schools are canceling classes because of high water in the streets. A polling place located in Eureka also closed Tuesday due to flooding.

Historic flooding throughout the St. Louis region ended the lives of at least five people, officials confirmed to 5 On Your Side on Tuesday. The deaths started Monday afternoon when a car driven by a 66-year-old man was swept away in Iron County.

At least one person was killed Tuesday after torrential rainfall led to flash flooding in eastern Missouri, impacting transportation and making it challenging for some St. Louis voters to reach their polling place.

St. Charles County Director of Elections Kurt Bahr asked all voters to try and keep their ballots dry while filling them out in person. The ballots are reportedly getting wet as p