Devastating footage shows cars trapped in mud in the aftermath of deadly floods which killed at least seven people when they ripped through Europe.<br /><br />Videos show the clean up operation which began in hiking resort Saas-Grund, Switzerland, after devastating floods ripped through the village this weekend.<br /><br />Anthony Eccles, 41, has been staying in the picturesque village since June 26, 2024.<br /><br />On Saturday he said light rain turned into a storm - "belting down" around midnight.<br /><br />Video footage filmed between June 28 and July 1 shows diggers wading through mud which has caked the street and trapped cars.<br /><br />Anthony, a tour guide, from Gwynedd, North Wales, said: "Quickly after the flooding started and the owners of the hotel came into my room saying that the downstairs was completely flooded.”<br /><br />“I wasn’t too concerned because I was two floors above and I couldn’t actually do anything.<br /><br />“The emergency services and the machine drivers were fighting a losing battle.”<br /><br />In Switzerland, three people were killed by a landslide in Ticino while another man was found dead in a hotel in Saas-Grund.<br /><br />One person in Valais was missing as rescue workers continued their search.<br /><br />In France, three people died when a tree fell on their car.
