Spain's flood nightmare continues as heavy rain hits Barcelona, Valencia tries to dig out
Spain's Mediterranean coast is buffeted by autumn storms that can cause flooding every year, but this year brought the most destructive flash floods in recent memory. Scientists link the scale of the disaster to climate change. Human-caused climate change ...
An Angry Spain, Still Reeling From Floods, Faces More Rain
Emergency workers continued the search for victims of last week’s flash floods, while a national debate raged over who was to blame for the catastrophe.
Furious residents in Spain’s Valencia feel abandoned after historic floods, and more rain is on the way
At least 89 people are unaccounted for, the high court of the Valencia region said Tuesday, marking the first time officials have released data on the missing. Those numbers only include cases where families have provided information or biological samples to identify their relatives.
Spain hit by more heavy rain after deadliest flooding in country's modern history
Barcelona was battered by heavy rain and flooding Monday morning, less than a week after the country's worst weather disaster in modern history claimed 217 lives.
Spain: Flooding at Barcelona-El Prat Airport due to heavy rain
Barcelona, Spain - November 04, 2024 On November 4, 2024, @11Litos30 shared a video showing flooding at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport in Barcelona, Spain. The flooding resulted from heavy rain in the area,
Spain sends research vessel to scan seafloor for Valencia victims as flash floods hit different region
Barcelona — A Spanish research vessel that investigates marine ecosystems has been abruptly diverted from its usual task to ...
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Spain’s flood poses far-reaching political questions
It was “the greatest natural disaster in our recent history,” declared Pedro Sánchez, Spain’s Socialist prime minister. It ...
What to Know About the Unprecedented Floods That Killed More Than 200 in Spain
There is growing public anger over the government's handling of the country's deadliest storm in living memory.
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Spain’s Flooding Tragedy Shows Need for Better Weather Alerts
There’s no disguising the floods in Spain as anything other than a jaw-droppingly extreme weather event. The worst affected areas saw more than 400 liters of rain per square meter fall in just ...
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Baby girl and her mother among those lost in Spain's catastrophic flooding
Jorge Tarazona is mourning the loss of his three-month-old niece and sister-in-law after they died in last week's catastrophic flooding in eastern Spain PAIPORTA, Spain -- The mangled car in ...
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Rebuild or retreat? Repeat flooding forces tough decisions on homeowners, governments
Floods bring damage and destruction to homes, roads and entire communities. When they recede, repairing and rebuilding can be ...
Economic impact of floods in Spain could rise to over 10 bln euros
Spanish banks have a loan exposure of about 20 billion euros ($21.80 billion) in areas worst-hit by floods, but will be able to absorb the shock, a Bank of Spain official said on Tuesday, adding ...
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Spain races to save victims as floods kill 95
AEMET issued a red alert for heavy rains in the countryside near the southern coastal city of Cadiz and rough weather was expected in the northeastern region of Catalonia. The flood toll is ...