Spain hit by deadliest floods in decades. Here’s what we know
6 days ago · This week’s floods are the most deadly Spain has suffered in decades. In 1959, 144 people were killed by a flood in the Spanish town of Ribadelago. However, that disaster was caused by the ...
Torrential rain in Spain causes major flooding - BBC News
Sep 3, 2023 · Several weather warnings have been issued across Spain as heavy rain causes major flooding across parts of the country. Maximum red weather alerts are in place in the Madrid, Toledo and Cádiz...
Spain floods: Before and after images show devastation
Before and after images show the scale of damage the flash flooding and torrential rain caused. Cars were swept onto streets, train tracks and tunnels across Valencia, the worst-hit region.
Spain flood death toll expected to rise as dozens missing - BBC
Spain is enduring its worst flooding disaster in decades with at least 95 people dead and dozens more missing after huge rains swept the eastern province of Valenica and beyond.
Satellite images show the devastation from Spain's deadly floods …
6 days ago · Spain’s Consortium for Insurance, a public-private entity that pays insurance claims for extreme risks like floods, said Tuesday that it had received 21,000 claims of home insurance, 12,000 for business properties, and 44,000 for motor vehicles for flood damage.
An Angry Spain, Still Reeling From Floods, Faces More Rain
2 days ago · Spain’s Interior Ministry said on Monday that the death toll had risen to 215 people from the floods spurred by downpours that began last week. The disaster has sparked an angry debate in Spain ...
Spain floods death toll rises to 158 as rescuers comb for survivors
Oct 30, 2024 · At least 158 people are confirmed dead and dozens are missing. Near Valencia, we saw more than a year's worth of rainfall in just eight hours on Wednesday, causing devastating flash-flooding....
Spain floods: Three dead and three missing after torrential rain
Sep 5, 2023 · MADRID, Sept 4 (Reuters) - At least three people died and three were missing as record rainfall caused heavy flooding in central Spain, shutting roads, subway lines and high-speed train...
Spain floods death toll rises to 158 as rescuers comb for survivors
Oct 30, 2024 · At least 158 people are confirmed dead and dozens are missing. Near Valencia, we saw more than a year's worth of rainfall in just eight hours on Wednesday, causing devastating flash-flooding....
What to know about the unprecedented floods that killed more …
6 days ago · MADRID (AP) — In a matter of minutes, flash floods caused by heavy downpours in eastern Spain swept away everything in their path. With no time to react, people were trapped in vehicles, homes ...