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Thousands Protest In Spain Over Handling Of Deadly Floods

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Thousands Protest In Spain Over Handling Of Deadly Floods

VALENCIA: Tens of thousands of people demonstrated in the eastern Spanish city of Valencia on Saturday over regional authorities’ handling of devastating floods that killed more than 220 people in one of Europe’s worst natural disasters for decades. In the latest demonstration over the floods, protesters filled the centre of Valencia demanding the resignation of…

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Spanish region says 93 missing after devastating floods

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Spanish region says 93 missing after devastating floods

A view shows a queue of vehicles in an area affected by heavy rains that caused flooding near Valencia, Spain. | Photo Credit: NACHO DOCE Some 93 people are listed as missing after devastating floods ravaged southeastern Spain over a week ago, killing more than 200, regional judicial authorities in Valencia said on Wednesday. Valencia’s…

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Over 200 Dead In Devastating Spain Flash Floods, Rescue Ops Underway

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Over 200 Dead In Devastating Spain Flash Floods, Rescue Ops Underway

Madrid: Rescuers raised the death toll in Spain’s worst floods for a generation to 205 on Friday and fears grew for the dozens missing as hopes of finding survivors faded. The floods that have tossed vehicles, collapsed bridges and covered towns with mud since Tuesday are the European country’s deadliest such disaster in decades. The…

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Spanish residents appeal for help, 3 days after historic floods left at least 158 dead

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Spanish residents appeal for help, 3 days after historic floods left at least 158 dead

Volunteers and locals walk with supplies to help places affected by heavy rains that caused floods, in Paiporta, near Valencia, Spain, November 1, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters Three days after historic flash floods swept through several towns in southern Valencia, in eastern Spain, the initial shock was giving way to anger, frustration and a…

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Spanish rescue teams hunt for missing after deadly floods

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Spanish rescue teams hunt for missing after deadly floods

Damaged cars are seen along a road affected by torrential rains that caused flooding, on the outskirts of Valencia, Spain, October 31, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters Spain issued another storm warning on Thursday (October 31, 2024) for part of the Valencia region devastated by floods that have killed at least 95 people, as rescuers…

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Death Count In Spain Floods At 95, Over A Lakh Homes Left Without Power

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Death Count In Spain Floods At 95, Over A Lakh Homes Left Without Power

Sedavi: Rescuers raced Thursday to find survivors and victims of once-in-a-generation floods in Spain that killed at least 95 people and left towns submerged in a muddy deluge with overturned cars scattered in the streets. About 1,000 troops joined police and firefighters in the grim search for bodies in the Valencia region as Spain started…

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