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.
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.
Spain floods: Nation mourns as death toll soars past 150 - BBC
Oct 31, 2024 · The death toll is the worst from floods in Spain since 1973, when at least 150 people were estimated to have died in the southeastern provinces of Granada, Murcia and Almeria. At least 158 people ...
Spain's horrific flooding another nasty hit in a fall where climate ...
Oct 30, 2024 · Spain’s horrific flooding another nasty hit in a fall where climate extremes just keep coming. After deadly flooding in Spain’s Valencia region, scientists see likely connections to human-caused climate change, because warmer air holds and then dumps more rain.
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.
Monstrous flash floods in Spain claim at least 158 lives : NPR
Oct 31, 2024 · Alberto Saiz/AP. BARRIO DE LA TORRE, Spain — Crews searched for bodies in stranded cars and sodden buildings Thursday as people tried to salvage what they could from their ruined homes following ...
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...
What to know about flash floods that killed over 200 people in Spain
5 days ago · 3 Nov 2024. Five days after terrifying floods razed towns in eastern Spain and killed at least 214 people, frustration at the government’s response is mounting, even as Prime Minister Pedro ...
Spain flood death toll expected to rise as dozens missing
Oct 30, 2024 · Spain is enduring its worst flooding disaster in decades with at least 95 people dead and dozens more missing after huge rains swept the eastern province of Valenica and beyond.
Spain floods latest: King Charles 'utterly heartbroken' as deaths …
Oct 30, 2024 · More than 200 people killed as eastern Spain hit by flash floods; King and Queen 'utterly heartbroken' by loss of life; Flooding has exposed 'criminal negligence', regional MP says
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