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Spain government defends flood action

Spain announces $2.4 bln in new aid to Valencia after floods

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.

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.

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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

Reuters on MSN · 12h

Spain announces 2.3 billion euros in new aid to Valencia after floods

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 floods in Spain's modern history.

Indonesia, Sumatra and flash flood

CBS News on MSN · 8h

Floods and landslides in Indonesia kill at least 20 people, with fear more victims will be discovered in debris

Beginning Saturday, heavy rain pounded four districts across northern Sumatra, producing the deadly floods and landslides. Juspri Nadeak, disaster chief in hardest-hit Karo district, said the discovery of victims not yet reported missing to authorities ...

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

Landslide and flash floods hit Indonesia’s Sumatra island, leaving 16 dead and 6 missing

Indonesian officials say rescuers have recovered 16 bodies under tons of mud and rocks or that were swept away in flash floods that hit mountainside villages on Sumatra Island.

Rescuers recover 20 bodies from flash floods and landslides on Indonesia's Sumatra island

Indonesian rescuers have recovered 20 bodies and are looking for two villagers who remain missing after flash floods on Sumatra island caused mud and rocks to tumble down mountainsides

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Children among the dead and missing as heavy rains trigger floods in Sri Lanka

Authorities in Sri Lanka say at least five people have died, including three children, after heavy rains triggered floods and ...

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Southcrest community recovering from floods continue to rebuild ahead of the holidays

The streets of Southcrest are pretty quiet these days except for the sound of workers still helping the community re-build.

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 ...

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Detroit City Council approves plan for spending rest of disaster funds from 2021 floods

More than $17 million will go toward creating affordable rental housing, though some wanted more specifics. Others worried ...

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Floods cut off Northern California neighborhood, so residents opt for canoes

In Northern California's Humboldt County, one community uses a donated canoe to navigate floodwaters, stay connected and ...

Daily Monitor6h

Taxi swept away as floods cut off West Nile again

"Reports on ground from Pakwach indicate an incident of a boat that capsized with six people during an intervention made by ...

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Trains disrupted as burst water main floods line

Train passengers are being warned of lengthy delays after a burst water main flooded railway tracks in Newbury. Great Western ...

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