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What to know about the unprecedented floods that killed more than 200 in Spain
In a matter of minutes, flash floods caused by heavy downpours in eastern Spain swept away almost everything in their path. With no time to react, people were trapped in vehicles, homes and businesses.
Spain hit by flash floods that killed 155 people and roiled an economic hub
Spain's Valencia was hit by historic flash floods that killed 155 and sowed chaos in a region key to the nation's economy.
Drone Footage Shows Devastation of Deadly Spain Flash Flooding
The death toll of 158, is expected to rise further as search efforts continue and an unknown number of people still missing.
Bodies found as severe flash flooding hits southern and eastern Spain
Several bodies have been found after parts of southern and eastern Spain were hit by severe flash flooding on Tuesday, with some locations receiving up to 12 inches of rain in just a few hours.
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.
Spain Deploys 14,898 Police Officers, Troops in Areas Hit by Flash Floods
Spain has deployed 14,898 police officers and soldiers in the areas hit by flash floods last week, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Tuesday. (Reporting by Charlie Devereux, editing by Inti Landauro) Copyright 2024 Thomson Reuters.
Accusations fly in Spain over who is to blame for flood disaster
A week after flash floods hit eastern Spain, recriminations are flying over who was to blame for the country’s worst natural disaster in living memory amid angry scenes on the part of those affected.
Spain: Rescuers work in the area affected by unprecedented floods in Spain
November 05, 2024 In a matter of minutes, flash floods caused by heavy downpours in eastern Spain swept away almost everything in their path. With no time to react, people were trapped in vehicles, homes and businesses.
Spain: Aftermath Of Devastating Floods In Valencia 2
More than 200 people have been confirmed dead after intense storms unleashed heavy rainfall, triggering flash flooding across the Valencia region. The floodwaters swept away vehicles, damaged buildings and trees,
Horrific details emerge of how victims died in Spain’s flash floods
The full horror of the flash flooding in Spain began to emerge on Friday, just as new rainfall lashed southern parts of ...
89 people still missing a week after flash-floods hit Spain
SEDAVI, Spain (AP) — Francisco Murgui went out to try to salvage ... their car or motorbike to safety,” the 27-year-old ...
Shocking before and after photos show the devastation from flash floods in Spain
An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link At least 158 people were killed and more remain missing this week in ...
At least 155 people were killed in devastating flash floods in Spain
A year’s worth of rain fell in just eight hours around Valencia, Spain’s third most populous city, fueling the worst natural ...
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‘Almost everything was washed away’: artist’s studio wrecked by Spain floods
Ricardo Cases says he lost 90% of his work and equipment after more than a year’s worth of rain fell on his town, near Valencia, in just eight hours ...
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Soccer-Ancelotti says competitions should have been suspended after Spain's flash floods
Soccer in Spain should have been completely suspended after the worst flash floods in decades swept the eastern region of ...
At least 95 die in flash floods in Spain
In Spain, flash flooding has killed at least 95 people and dozens more are unaccounted for. It mostly happened in the country ...
Dozens dead, thousands trapped after flash floods in Valencia, Spain, officials say
The flash floods were caused by heavy rain, Spain's meteorological agency said. LONDON -- On the streets of Alfafar on ...
Sea search and rescue operation still ongoing after Spain’s catastrophic flooding
The Spanish civil guard (Guardia Civil) maritime service was still patrolling the coasts of Valencia on Wednesday, eight days ...