For days, the people of Paiporta have been dealing with the devastation of their town. But what hurts them now is the sense that they have been forgotten by their country. As we walk through this ...
Public outrage over the authorities’ handling of the second-deadliest flood in Europe this century seems set to grow as the region remains engulfed in grief and frustration. European Editor at ...
Meanwhile, flood survivors and volunteers are engaged in the titanic task of clearing an omnipresent layer of dense mud. The storm cut power and water services on Tuesday night but about 85% of ...
Spain will deploy hundreds of troops to Valencia on Friday to help with the response to the deadliest floods to hit the country for decades. About 500 soldiers were expected to arrive in the ...
Dubbed “the flood of the century”, rainfall last Tuesday saw wide swathes of southern and eastern Spain completely destroyed by torrents of muddy water. With cars tumbling down streets in ...
The Valencian regional government is being criticized for not sending out flood warnings to mobile phones until 8 p.m. on Tuesday, when the flooding had already started in some places and well ...
The king later told regional authorities at the command post of emergency response efforts that they had to give “hope to those affected by the flood and attend to their needs, guaranteeing that ...
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — The recurrent storms in eastern Spain that led to massive flooding last week and killed over 200 people, mostly near Valencia, dumped rain on Barcelona on Monday ...
Flood-hit regions in Spain are bracing for more heavy rain on Friday while hundreds of soldiers have been deployed to assist in rescue efforts after devastating flash floods killed at least 205 ...
The king of Spain was pelted with mud and rocks by a crowd of furious flood survivors as he visited a devastated town in Spain’s Valencia region on Sunday. The unprecedented attack took place as ...
Flood damaged cars are seen outside the Bonaire shopping mall on the outskirts of Valencia, eastern Spain (AFP via Getty Images) The disaster, which has prompted the central government to deploy ...