At least 219 dead and billions in damage

Spain’s catastrophic floods by the numbers: At least 219 dead, 93 missing and billions in damage
Spain’s catastrophic floods have left behind staggering devastation and despair. But the numbers associated with the tragedy can also help grasp the scope of the natural disaster.
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Spain has a long history of severe autumn storms, with this event drawing comparisons to historic floods, including the La Riada in 1957 and the Pantanada de Tous in 1982. The 1957 flood in Valencia, for example, resulted in the loss of over 80 lives and billions of dollars in economic damage (adjusted for inflation).
Spain's catastrophic floods: At least 219 dead and billions in damage
The catastrophic torrential rains that overflowed rivers and normally dry canals in eastern Spain last week triggered flash floods that submerged entire communities and killed scores of people. The deluge left behind a landscape of devastation,
Baby girl and her mother among those lost in Spain's catastrophic flooding
The mangled car in which Jorge Tarazona’s three-year-old niece and sister-in-law perished in last week's catastrophic flooding in Spain now hangs halfway off the ragged edge of highway. His brother managed to survive,
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A firefighter sweeps away mud after floods in Paiporta, 7 November, 2024
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The provisional death toll from the torrential rains has reached 211, with 78 missing. In Algemesi, south of Valencia, some ...
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Volunteer veterinarians in eastern Spain's flood-hit Paiporta are treating pets that have caught infections from the ...
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Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Search and clean up operations continued in eastern Spain on ...
Counting the cost of Spain's hellish floods, the government pledged $11B, local officials want $34B
Spain's Valencia province was hit hard by floods last week. The government has pledged $11 billion to help it recover, but ...
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New weather warnings issued in areas in Spain as prime minister warns devastation from flooding is ‘not finished’ ...
A week after Spain’s floods, families hold out hope that missing loved ones are alive
The gargantuan recovery efforts in dozens of communities slowly moved forward. The prime minister said he'll ask for financial help from the European Union.
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Devastating floods in Spain could have immediate effects on Europe’s food
Spain exports fruits, vegetables and other crops to the U.K. and EU, and shoppers will likely see the flood's effects in ...
Economic impact of floods in Spain could rise to over 10 billion euros
By Jesús Aguado MADRID (Reuters) -Damages to businesses in towns hit by floods in eastern Spain could rise to over 10 billion ...
An Angry Spain, Still Reeling From Floods, Faces More Rain
Emergency workers continued the search for victims of last week’s flash floods, while a national debate raged over who was to ...
Spain's deadly floods prompt government to send 10,000 soldiers, police to Valencia as death toll climbs to over 200
So far, 205 bodies have been recovered after the floods in Spain. Volunteers are helping clean up thick mud that is covering ...
At Least 89 People Missing From Floods in Eastern Spain
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain has deployed 14,898 police officers and soldiers in the areas hit by flash floods last week, Prime ...