Spain's flood disaster was its worst in recent history. Here's what went wrong
By David Latona, Corina Pons, Pietro Lombardi and Aislinn Laing PAIPORTA, Spain (Reuters) - The water was already knee-high ...
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Spain: Dive Teams and Canine Units Scour Albufera in Paiporta Flood Response
Paiporta, Spain - November 11, 2024 In Paiporta, the efforts to mitigate flooding have not ceased, with teams working ...
'It is all in ruins.' The shattered lives of Paiporta at the epicenter of Spain's floods
Most everything else in the daycare — the cradles, the highchairs, the toys — was ruined when a crushing wall of water swept ...
In an underground garage, a photographer trains his lens on divers searching the flood waters
PAIPORTA, Spain (AP) — Alberto Sáiz has been taking photos in Spain’s Levante region for The Associated Press since 2007. In ...
Spain flood survivors hurl mud at the royals and top government officials
Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Angry Spanish flood survivors confront King Felipe VI in the ...
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‘Where is the aid? This town is a cemetery’: Paiporta flood victim reveals horror in Spain’s worst-hit town
Dani Sorní, a 22-year-old resident from Paiporta, the epicentre of the disaster, is grappling with a reality more akin to a ...
Outraged Spanish Town Tells King Flood Deaths Were 'Murders'
Residents of Paiporta, the worst-hit town in Spain's devastating floods, unleashed their anger at King Felipe VI on Sunday, ...
Spanish King Warns of Flood Misinformation as Deaths Mount
Spanish King Felipe IV warned angry residents about misinformation and false claims circulating on social media after more ...
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Locals chase Spain’s king, prime minister out of flood-hit region
Valencia residents living among ruins and dead bodies decry the response of authorities to the disaster — and brace for more ...
Spain sends more troops to flood zone where public anger rises
Spain is deploying 7,500 troops to its eastern region hit by devastating floods, the government said on Monday in the face of ...
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‘It is all in ruins.’ The shattered lives of Paiporta at the epicenter of Spain’s floods
She called the aftermath of the flood “a battlefield without bombs.” And it happened without a drop of rain falling on Paiporta. The storm had unleashed a downpour upstream. That deluge then ...
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Spain Flood Survivors Hurl Mud at the Royals and Top Government Officials
Spain Flood Survivors Hurl Mud at the Royals and Top Government Officials PAIPORTA, Spain (AP) — A crowd of enraged survivors hurled clots of mud left by storm-spawned flooding at the Spanish ...