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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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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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What went wrong with Spain’s flood response?
This article was originally published in Spanish Two weeks after the devastating floods in Spain, scientists have visited the affected area…
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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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Spain to do ‘whatever it takes’ to aid flood victims: finance minister
In an interview with Euronews, Carlos Cuerpo said it was too early to point the finger over deadly floods in…
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Valencia officials rule out resignations over flood response
The catastrophe started on 29 October when torrential rain battered the eastern region of Valencia, with some areas receiving a…
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Thousands protest against Spanish authorities’ flooding response
Protesters are calling for the resignation of Valencia’s regional leader Carlos Mazón. ADVERTISEMENT Thousands of people have gathered in Valencia…
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EIB allocates €900 million for recovery of Spain’s flood-hit regions
The aid model follows the rapid response approach used by the EIB after the floods in Central Europe last September.…
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