Spain, floods and Valencia

Angry at Spain's flood response, 100,000 rally in Valencia
Some 100,000 people marched on Saturday to protest against the authorities' handling of Spain's floods in Valencia, whose eastern region bore the brunt of the tragedy's 230 deaths. Mocking the alert issued by Valencia 12 hours after Spain's weather agency raised the rain and flood alarm to the highest level,
Tens of thousands protest in Spain's Valencia over government handling of flood
Around 100,000 poured onto the streets of the Spanish city of Valencia Saturday to protest the government's handling of last month’s deadly floods.
Spain urged to 'build differently' after deadly floods
Spain is racing to reconstruct areas devastated by deadly floods last month but experts have urged a rethink of development with the relocation of buildings away from vulnerable areas.But Romero Aloy said there has to be a "rethinking the territorial model and considering removing buildings or installations that face a high risk" of flooding.
Furious residents in Spain’s Valencia feel abandoned after historic floods, and more rain is on the way
Spain’s King Felipe and Queen Letizia were berated by angry residents in a visit on Sunday to the hard hit area of Paiporta. Letizia, in particular, seemed shaken by the shouts of “murderers” as mud was flung at the royal couple. Prime Minister Sanchez was also there but was quickly whisked away by security.
Spain announces $2.4 bln in new aid to Valencia after floods
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Wednesday announced 2.3 billion euros ($2.42 billion) in additional aid to reconstruct areas of the Valencia region hit by the deadliest flash floods in Spain's modern history.
Video: LIVE: Tribute to victims of deadly Spain floods in Valencia
Tribute to victims of deadly Spain floods in Valencia Residents pay tribute to the victims of the deadly Valencia floods in Alfafar, Spain, by setting off their mobile phone ringers at the exact time of when an alarm message was sent on that catastrophic day one month ago.
Valencia marathon stirs controversy one month after deadly floods
Athlete Pau Gisbert decided not to run in the Valencia marathon this weekend because he couldn't focus on training amid the ...
Spain approves law allowing 4 days of 'paid climate leave' after recent deadly floods
Spain's new law offers four days of paid climate leave to workers who are unable to get to work safely or work remotely ...
Spain’s Left-wing government approves four days of ‘paid climate leave’ per year
Spain’s Left-wing government has introduced paid climate leave after flash flooding in Valencia last month claimed at least ...
Spain announces 2.3 billion euros in new aid to Valencia after floods
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Wednesday announced 2.3 billion euros ($2.42 billion) in additional aid to ...
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Spain reeling from deadly floods that killed over 200 people
the majority from the eastern Valencia region. As Spain staggers from the recent natural disaster, scientists point to climate change as the culprit — and locals vent their frustration at ...
Spain floods: Inside 'hellish' Valencia underground car park
Adam Parsons reports from an underground car park in Valencia, that is "full of mud and abandoned cars", following the severe ...
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Spain flooding death toll climbs to 217 as cleanup efforts in mud-soaked streets continue
Streets in the city of Valencia were caked in mud and littered with debris. The death toll from catastrophic flooding in Valencia, Spain, has reached 217, officials announced Sunday, as the ...
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Review of SWISS flight from Zurich to Valencia in Economy
Zurich airport is very modern and spacious. Even though it was 5 o’clock in the morning, it was a nice feeling inside the ...