Diversion of the Túria river, sanctioned after the Great Flood of Valencia in 1957, is believed to have saved the city from ...
Jesús Lucero Ezquerro lives in Valencia and describes deep mud and cars piled up in the Spanish city where a storm has killed ...
Spain has a long history of severe autumn storms, with this event drawing comparisons to historic floods, including the La ...
Nearly 16 inches of rain fell, but experts say the need for infrastructure improvements was well understood in the region.
After a deadly flood in 1957, Francisco Franco’s dictatorship diverted the River Turia away from the centre of Valencia to a ...
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 ...
In a matter of minutes, flash floods caused by heavy downpours in eastern Spain swept away almost everything in their path.
Flash flooding has hit regions of Spain in recent weeks with Barcelona being out on the highest alert just days after severe flooding left more than 200 dead in Valencia. Barcelona’s airport has ...
The flood in Valencia has caused incredible damage in the outskirts of the Spanish city. The rains have caused blackouts that ...
Spain is sending 5,000 more soldiers and 5,000 more police to the eastern region of Valencia after deadly floods this week ...