Flood-hit Spain drenched by wettest October on record
Spain was soaked in its wettest October on record last month which culminated in catastrophic floods that have killed 219 people and left dozens missing, the government said on Friday. An average of 147 litres per square metre (147 mm) drenched mainland Spain last month,
Spain's flood nightmare continues as heavy rain hits Barcelona, Valencia tries to dig out
Barcelona, Spain — The recurrent storms in eastern Spain that led to massive flooding last week and killed at least 217 people, almost all of them in the eastern Valencia region, dumped rain further north Monday on Barcelona, prompting authorities to ...
Spain's king and queen pelted with mud in flood-hit Valencia
Protesters shouted "murderer" at Felipe VI, and the prime minister had to be evacuated as the crowd grew hostile.
Heavy Rains Hit Spain, Still Reeling From Deadly Flooding
Correction: November 4, 2024This article has been revised to reflect the following correction: An earlier version of this article misidentified one of the areas where alerts for heavy rain were issued on Monday.
Soup kitchen supports Valencia suburb hit by Spain’s deadly flooding
The town of Aldaia near Valencia bore the brunt of last week's massive flooding which killed at least 217 people in eastern Spain.
Furious residents in Spain’s Valencia feel abandoned after historic floods, and more rain is on the way
At least 89 people are unaccounted for, the high court of the Valencia region said Tuesday, marking the first time officials have released data on the missing. Those numbers only include cases where families have provided information or biological samples to identify their relatives.
Spain’s deadly floods
More than 1,000 are estimated to have died in this year’s floods in west and central Africa. This tragedy is, however, a particular reminder to politicians in Europe that climate preparedness is a pressing issue on the continent as well,
Storms lash Spain amid flood recovery
The recurrent storms in eastern Spain that led to massive flooding last week and killed at least 217 people, mostly near Valencia, dumped rain on Barcelona on Monday, prompting authorities to suspend commuter rail service.
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Rescue work continues in flood-hit Valencia, while Girona issues heavy rain warning
At least 33 people have been rescued in Valencia in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of people rescued to 36,605 ...
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Watch: Police dog named Darwin searches for bodies in flood-hit zones of Spain’s Valencia – after corpses wash up on beaches
POLICIA Nacional in Spain have shared footage of one of their top sniffer dogs looking for human remains in Valencia. In ...
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Spain’s flood poses far-reaching political questions
It was “the greatest natural disaster in our recent history,” declared Pedro Sánchez, Spain’s Socialist prime minister. It ...
Online Disinformation Exacerbates Spain Flood Disaster
The disinformation inundating social media during Spain's catastrophic floods threatened the crucial work of emergency ...
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Crowds hurl mud at Spain's king and queen in flood-ravaged Valencia
Crews in Spain searched for flood survivors as teams stepped up efforts to pump water from flooded carparks into Monday, per ...
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Angry crowds boo and throw eggs at Spanish king as he visits flood-hit Valencia
Angry residents in flood devastated areas of Valencia, booed King Felipe of Spain and pelted him with eggs and mud as ...
How Spain’s royal family got it wrong on their visit to Valencia’s disaster zone
Millions in Spain and across the world have watched with heartache the images of Valencians coping with the ravages of the ...
European Investment Bank to give 900 mln euros to flood-hit Spain
The European Investment Bank on Wednesday announced a 900-million-euro financial aid package to help Spain's recovery and ...
Spain flood survivors hurl mud at the royals and top government officials
Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Angry Spanish flood survivors confront King Felipe VI in the ...