Flood devastation in Valencia, Spain, can be seen from space - NPR
6 days ago · An image of the Valencia floods from the Landsat 8 satellite taken on Oct. 30. Satellite images show a devastating transformation of eastern Spain, where catastrophic flash floods have killed more ...
Spain floods death toll hits 205 as maps, satellite images reveal ...
Nov 1, 2024 · A map graphic shows the cumulative rainfall received in Spain between Oct. 28 and Oct. 30, 2024, with darker colors indicating the heaviest downpours that sparked deadly flash floods in the...
Satellite images show the devastation from Spain's deadly floods
Oct 31, 2024 · BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — In a matter of minutes, flash floods caused by heavy downpours in eastern Spain swept away almost everything in their path. With no time to react, people were trapped in vehicles, homes and businesses.
ESA - Devastating floods in Spain witnessed by satellites
3 days ago · The Copernicus Emergency Management Service monitors the floods in Valencia, Spain. An analysis of Sentinel-1 and Sentinel-2 imagery acquired on 31 October over Valencia province produced a map on 2 November showing around 15,633 hectares of flooded area and approximately 190,000 people potentially affected. Spain’s Civil Protection Agency ...
A visual guide to understanding the deadly floods in Spain
NOV 01, 2024 - 11:59 EDT. The floods in the Spanish province of Valencia have killed at least 155 people, and dozens more are still missing. The rising river levels in the province caused river banks to overflow, catching residents off guard, as alerts were only issued eight hours after the ravines had started to flood.
Spain floods: Horrific details emerge of how Valencia victims died
6 days ago · Security shields Spain's King Felipe as angry residents boo and throw mud during a visit to flood-affected Paiporta on Sunday. The king, along with Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez and regional ...
Anger in flood-hit Valencia as Spain's PM deploys more troops
6 days ago · Anger in flood-hit Valencia as Spain deploys more troops. While the official three-day mourning period comes to an end today, Spain is still coming to terms with the full impact of the flash ...
Spain hit by deadliest floods in decades. Here’s what we know
Oct 31, 2024 · This week’s floods are the most deadly Spain has suffered in decades. In 1959, 144 people were killed by a flood in the Spanish town of Ribadelago. However, that disaster was caused by the...
Spain floods death toll rises to 158 as rescuers comb for survivors
Oct 30, 2024 · We have received an update on the number of people killed by severe flooding in Spain. Authorities in Valencia now say that at least 155 people in the region have died.
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 day.