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Spanish flood-hit towns brace for another storm
Flood-hit towns near the eastern city of Valencia were rushing on Tuesday to clear the sewage system of mud and debris, pile sandbags and cancel school classes as they prepared for another approaching storm.
Spain hit by fresh flash flooding after deadly storms
Spain’s King Felipe and Queen Letizia were pelted with mud by crowds during their visit to the region last week, as anger fermented among communities who said they felt abandoned by authorities in the wake of the natural disaster, with troops and police deployed to assist communities in affected areas.
Spain flood epicentre survives fresh rain alert
VALENCIA: Spain's traumatised Valencia region emerged unscathed from an urgent rain alert on Thursday (Nov 14), two weeks after the country's deadliest floods in decades killed more than 200 people there.
New storms and flooding hit Spain’s southern Malaga province
Storms in Spain caused school closures and train cancellations on Wednesday, two weeks after flash floods in Valencia and other parts of the country killed more than 220 people and destroyed thousands of homes.
Málaga evacuates thousands as Spain issues more flood alerts
Thousands of people have been evacuated from their homes in the Costa del Sol region of southern Spain after a red weather alert was issued for extreme rain and flooding. Spain's Civil Protection Agency sent a mass alert to phones in Málaga province after 22:00 local time (21:00 GMT) on Tuesday evening warning of a "extreme risk of rainfall".
Thousands evacuated in Costa del Sol over ‘extreme rainfall’ alert as fears loom of more flooding
Thousands of residents in Spain’s Costa del Sol have been evacuated over fears a new weather front that could bring flooding again to the region. Two weeks after the worst flood
Malaga flooding latest: Severe rain alerts as homes ‘decimated’ after month’s worth of rainfall hits in hours
Although the fresh rains appear to have brought limited damage, in the Malaga province, homes were “decimated” by flooding ...
Spain's flood survivors strive to save their photos and memories
A mud-covered frame holding a wet, disintegrating photo was one of the most precious things that Ana Piedra Carbonell managed ...
Mapped: Where are severe weather alerts in force in Spain as thousands evacuated from floods?
Mapped: Where are severe weather alerts in force in Spain as thousands evacuated from floods? - Residents have reported ...
Heavy Rains Lash Spain After Deadly Floods
Spain closed schools and evacuated residents as heavy rains lashed the country Wednesday, two weeks after its worst floods in a generation killed more than 200 people.
Spain's flood disaster was its worst in recent history. Here's what went wrong
The water was already knee-high on the ground floor of the hotel where Aitana Puchal had taken refuge when she received a ...
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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. The storm began on Tuesday and has ...
Spain PM Announces Fresh Flood Aid Of Almost 3.8 Bn Euros
Spain on Monday announced fresh measures worth almost 3.8 billion euros to help stricken citizens recover from the country's worst floods in a generation that have killed 222 people.
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Spain Battles Worst Floods In Decades With 218 Dead And Thousands Still Missing
Thousands of rescuers pumped water from submerged buildings, churned through muddy streets and cleared debris on Monday as ...
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Spain announces 3.76 billion euros in new aid to Valencia after floods
MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Monday announced 3.76 billion euros ($4.01 billion) in additional ...
Valencia floods: Spain clings to fragments of hope in time of disaster
Floods and torrential rain have not gone away and residents hail stories of heroism as the clean-up continues.