Spain’s catastrophic floods by the numbers: At least 219 dead, 93 missing and billions in damage
Spain’s catastrophic floods have left behind staggering devastation and despair. But the numbers associated with the tragedy can also help grasp the scope of the natural disaster.
A week after Spain’s floods, families hope that the missing are alive with 89 unaccounted for
A person walks through a street with piled furniture and rubbish on the sides in an area affected by floods in Paiporta, Valencia, Spain, Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti) A child walks with her mother and grandmother through a street with ...
Spain unveils aid plan a week after catastrophic floods
Spain on Tuesday announced an aid package worth 10.6 billion euros ($11.5 billion) to rebuild regions devastated by its worst floods in a generation that have killed 218 people.
Spain to release €10.6bn to aid those affected by deadly flash floods
Spain is to distribute €10.6 billion ($11.5 billion) in aid to those affected by the devastating flash floods that killed more than 200 people and wreaked havoc in the country's east last week, Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said on Tuesday.
A week after Spain's floods, families hold out hope that missing loved ones are alive
One week after catastrophic flooding devasted eastern Spain, María Murgui still holds out hope that her father is alive and among the missing. He went out to save his motorbike
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Spain floods: Improvised vet station treats pets sick from tainted mud
Volunteer veterinarians in eastern Spain's flood-hit Paiporta are treating pets that have caught infections from the ...
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Aftermath of flash floods in Paiporta, Valencia, Spain - 3 Nov 2024 - 57583978
Cleaning operations of the streets of the town filled with mud with shovels and other tools in the aftermath of the flash ...
Angry crowd toss mud, insults at Spanish king visiting region devastated by floods
Spain's worst floods in decades have left whole neighborhoods covered in mud and strewn with mangled cars and debris. More ...
What to know about unprecedented floods that killed more than 200 in Spain
Spain’s Consortium for Insurance, a public-private entity that pays insurance claims for extreme risks like floods, said on Tuesday that it had received 21,000 claims of home insurance, 12,000 for ...
Spain's government to send 10,000 soldiers and police to Valencia after deadly floods
Four days have passed since tsunami-like floods swept through the southern outskirts of Valencia city, covering many ...
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The week of devastating floods that Spaniards will never forget
After a storm devastated parts of eastern Spain last week, survivors are becoming impatient at the steady government rescue ...
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Spain floods death toll hits 205 as maps, satellite images reveal Valencia impact and residents blast response
"Entire houses have disappeared," says a local mayor in Spain's flood-battered Valencia region. "We don't know if there were ...
Troops search underground car parks in Valencia for more victims of floods
A Civil Guard checks a flooded indoor car park for bodies after floods in Paiporta, near Valencia, Spain, on Monday The Bonaire shopping mall's 1,800 underground parking spaces quickly filled ...
Trapped in cars and garages: Why Valencia floods proved so deadly
Various factors, including drivers becoming trapped in their cars, poor planning by officials and extreme rainfall being ...
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What to know about the unprecedented floods that killed more than 200 in Spain
Older people in Paiporta, at the epicenter of the tragedy ... which meant that a large part of the town was spared of these floods. Valencia suffered two other major DANAs in the 1980s, one ...
Were warning texts sent too late before Valencia floods? A timeline of how the disaster unfolded
Due to the huge death toll, Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said this was the worst natural disaster in Spain’s living memory.