What to know about the unprecedented floods that killed more than 200 in Spain
In a matter of minutes, flash floods caused by heavy downpours in eastern Spain swept away almost everything in their path.
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DANA floods in Spain may result in billions in financial losses
Spain has a long history of severe autumn storms, with this event drawing comparisons to historic floods, including the La ...
What to know about unprecedented floods that killed more than 200 in Spain
Spain’s Consortium for Insurance, a public-private entity that pays insurance claims for extreme risks like floods, said on Tuesday that it had received 21,000 claims of home insurance, 12,000 for ...
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Satellite images show the devastation from Spain's deadly floods
The images show a devastating transformation of eastern Spain, where at least 205 people have been killed by flash floods.
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Spain floods: How a 1950s river diversion prevented bigger catastrophe in 2024
Diversion of the Túria river, sanctioned after the Great Flood of Valencia in 1957, is believed to have saved the city from ...
How Deadly Flooding Ravaged Spain’s Valencia Region
Nearly 16 inches of rain fell, but experts say the need for infrastructure improvements was well understood in the region.
Too little, too late: How Valencia’s residents were trapped with no warning in Spain’s deadly floods
Adan Ortell Mor had a 7:30 p.m. appointment to cut a client’s hair at his salon in La Torre, Valencia, on Tuesday night. But ...
I live in Valencia, Spain, where flooding has taken over 100 lives. I can hardly believe what's happened here.
Jesús Lucero Ezquerro lives in Valencia and describes deep mud and cars piled up in the Spanish city where a storm has killed ...
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 ...
Spanish floods kill 95 as year of rain falls in a day in Valencia
LA ALCUDIA, Spain, Oct 30 (Reuters) - At least 72 people have been killed in the deadliest flooding to hit Spain for three ...
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Letters to the Editor: What should we do with the L.A. River? Look to Valencia, Spain
why not benefit the masses by doing what Valencia, Spain, did to its Turia River in 1969? For flooding purposes it diverted the river and turned the old riverbed into parkland. (“An L.A. River ...