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Spain announces $2.4 billion in new aid to Valencia after floods
MADRID (Reuters) -Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Wednesday announced 2.3 billion euros ($2.42 billion) in additional aid to reconstruct areas of the Valencia region hit by the deadliest flash floods in Spain's modern history.
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.
Spain hit by deadliest floods in decades. Here’s what we know
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.
New storms and flooding threaten Spain’s hard-hit Valencia again
New storms in Spain have caused school closures and train cancellations two weeks after flash floods in Valencia and other areas killed more than 220 people and destroyed thousands of homes.
Desperate Search for Survivors as Spain Floods Kill 158: What to Know
In the blink of an eye, the muddy water covered roads and railways and entered houses and businesses in villages on the southern outskirts of Valencia city. Drivers scrambled onto car roofs while residents sought refuge on higher ground.
Spain Announces 2.3 Billion Euros in New Aid to Valencia After Floods
Spain Announces 2.3 Billion Euros in New Aid to Valencia After Floods MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Wednesday announced 2.3 billion euros ($2.42 billion) in additional aid to reconstruct Valencia area after the deadliest flash ...
Spain govt defends flood response and offers new aid
Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Wednesday announced almost 2.3 billion euros ($2.4 billion) in new aid for Spain's flood-stricken region and defended his government's handling of the deadly disaster last month.
Spain government defends flood action as it offers new aid
Sanchez's 2.3 billion euros relief package includes 465 million euros to help people replace damaged cars and 19 million euros to replace text books and other school materials
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Spain’s flash floods reveal a desperate need for improved mitigation efforts
In the wake of one of Europe’s biggest natural disasters in 50 years, scientists must work with local communities to avert ...
Death by water, burial by mud. Images of Spain’s floods of the century
Twelve days have passed since catastrophic flash floods carved a muddy scar through eastern Spain, killing over 200 people ...
Sabadell sees impact from floods in Spain manageable but will book provisions
Spain's Sabadell will set aside tens of millions of euros in provisions to cope with the impact from last month's deadly ...
A Survivor in Spain Filmed How the Water Flooded Her Town in Hours
Rosalía Arenas, a resident of Utiel, recorded on her phone for nearly five hours as deadly floods submerged her street. A boat eventually evacuated Ms. Arena and her 2-year-old child.
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IMF sees 'limited' impact of floods on Spain GDP growth
Jose Jordan/AFP/AFP Last month's deadly floods in Spain, the country's worst natural disaster in decades, will have a ...
Spain's PM Sanchez unveils major flood relief funding amid criticism
The European country is still reeling from the October 29 floods which killed at least 229 people, washed away roads and rail lines, submerged fields, and gutted homes and businesses, mainly in the ea ...
Fact Check: Year-old video resurfaces after October floods in France and Spain
A nearly two-year-old video showing floods crushing a structure has resurfaced online along with a false description that it ...
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Bishops' plenary, Mass and cardinal's visit focus on flood devastation, solidarity in Spain
The archbishop of Valencia presided over Mass celebrated by the Spanish bishops in the Almudena Cathedral in Madrid Nov. 19 ...