Spain's catastrophic floods by the numbers: At least 219 dead, 93 ...
1 day ago · Record rainfall set off the disaster. The drought that has hit the country for the past two years and record hot temperatures helped magnify the floods, scientists say.. Spain’s meteorological agency says that 30.4 inches fell in one hour in the Valencian town of Turis, an all-time national record for rainfall set on Oct. 29.
Satellite images show the devastation from Spain's deadly floods …
Oct 31, 2024 · Climate scientists and meteorologists say the immediate cause of the flooding in Spain is a DANA, a cut-off lower pressure storm system that migrated from an unusually wavy and stalled jet stream. People shovel up mud after floods in Catarroja on the outskirts of Valencia, Spain, Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024.
What to Know About the Floods That Killed Over 200 in Spain
4 days ago · Spain’s Mediterranean coast is used to autumn storms that can cause flooding, but this episode was the most powerful flash flood event in recent memory. Older people in Paiporta, at the ...
The week of devastating floods that Spaniards will never forget
3 days ago · The week of devastating floods that Spaniards will never forget. King Felipe VI of Spain is heckled by angry residents who throw mud and objects during his visit to Paiporta, in the region of ...
Spain hit by deadliest floods in decades. Here’s what we know
Oct 31, 2024 · CNN — Spain is reeling from its worst flooding in decades, after a year’s worth of rain fell in just hours this week in the country’s southern and eastern regions.
Spain floods: Horrific details emerge of how Valencia victims died …
Nov 1, 2024 · CNN —. The full horror of the flash flooding in Spain began to emerge on Friday, just as new rainfall lashed southern parts of the country. The storm has killed at least 205 people, with 202 of ...
Anger in flood-hit Valencia as Spain's PM deploys more troops
6 days ago · An estimated 4,500 businesses have been damaged in Valencia as a result of the heavy rains that brought catastrophic floods to Spain, the country's news agency Efe reports. Citing the Valencia ...
Spain flood death toll expected to rise as dozens missing - BBC
Oct 30, 2024 · 1:00. Rescue operations under way after deadly flash flooding in Spain. Rescue efforts are continuing as Spain endures its worst flooding disaster in decades, with at least 95 people confirmed ...
Spain floods death toll rises to 158 as rescuers comb for survivors
Oct 30, 2024 · Some 158 people are now known to have died after flash floods hit parts of Spain on Wednesday - particularly devastating communities in Valencia. Almost all the deaths - 155 - have been...
Flash Floods in Spain Kill at Least 205: What to Know - The New …
Oct 30, 2024 · Flash floods have killed at least 205 people across eastern Spain, according to the Spanish authorities, after a deluge of rain — in some places, several months’ worth — fell in less than a...