Floods
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Car graveyard reminder of scale of Spain’s devastating flooding
The catastrophic flooding, which mostly affected eastern Spain, began on October 29 when torrential rain battered parts of Valencia, with…
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Teresa Ribera addresses parliament over Valencia flood response
The centre-right Spanish People’s Party has sought to blame Ribera for poor emergency management, who in turn blamed Regional President…
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Spain’s royals return to flood-hit region after being pelted with mud
King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia were welcomed in a town in Valencia after their first trip was cut short…
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How conspiracy theories about Valencia’s deadly floods spread online
The tragedy that left over 200 people dead has sparked a deluge of disinformation, including claims that the extreme weather…
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Efforts continue to clear sewage system following floods in Spain
In the municipality of Paiporta, 60% of the sewage system has so far been cleared, but the sewers are still…
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Almost half of Spain’s flood victims were aged 70 or over, data shows
Elderly Spaniards made up the highest number of deaths after devastating floods hit Spain’s Valencia region. ADVERTISEMENT Over half of…
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‘Climate change kills’ Spain PM tells COP29 as floods strike again
Spain faced new extreme weather alerts this week just a fortnight after flooding devastated Valencia. ADVERTISEMENT Parts of Spain woke…
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New storms and flooding hit Spain’s southern Malaga province
Flooding in garages, commercial premises and ground floor dwellings, overflowing streams and rivers, roads cut off and large pools of…
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Spain unites in massive aid effort after devastating floods
This article was originally published in Spanish As Valencia battles the aftermath of one of Spain’s worst floods, young volunteers are…
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Spain floods: Málaga evacuates thousands as nation faces fresh storms
Several regions of Spain are under orange or red weather alerts for heavy rain and storms just weeks after deadly…
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