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Deadly Flash Floods Devastate Southern Spain

Tragic flash floods in Valencia, Spain claim over 150 lives, prompting scrutiny of disaster preparedness measures.

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Flood survivors say regional Spanish officials waited too long to warn them of the danger

Moments after rushing waters burst through the door to her home, Mari Carmen Pérez received a text message alert from regional Spanish authorities warning her of the possibility of flash floods

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What to know about the unprecedented floods that killed at least 158 in Spain

In a matter of minutes, flash floods caused by heavy downpours in eastern Spain swept away everything in their path

The Independent UK

Spain floods death toll rises to 158 as rescuers search for survivors

At least 155 deaths recorded in the eastern region of Valencia, two in Castilla-La Mancha and one in Andalusia.

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‘Everything looks apocalyptic’: Spain flood victim says her entire home was engulfed in less than 10 minutes

‘By the time they warned homes were flooding, mine was already underwater’

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Spain floods mapped: Where are weather alerts in force as death toll hits 217?

New weather warnings issued in areas in Spain as prime minister warns devastation from flooding is ‘not finished’

The Independent UK

Spain floods death toll passes 150 as country begins three days of mourning

People urged to stay at home as more bad weather forecast, with number of dead expected to rise further

The Guardian - UK

‘Cold drop’ and flood defences: What caused the devastating flash flooding in Spain?

Spain’s meteorological agency, said Valencia had seen ‘the most adverse cold drop of the century’ prior to the floods

The Independent UK

Is it safe to travel to Spain and should I cancel my Malaga holiday after flooding disaster?

Severe weather in Spain is back over Malaga as flights and train travel were disrupted due to wind and rain

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Spain flood death toll expected to rise amid anger over lack of preparedness

Victims say ‘water was already here’ by the time warning was issued, as military prepares to start searching worst-hit areas

The Guardian - UK

Spain searches for bodies after flood of the century claims at least 95 lives

Survivors of worst natural disaster to hit Spain this century have awoken to scenes of devastation after villages were wiped out by monstrous flash floods that claimed at least 95 lives

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Marquez: Valencia MotoGP race should be cancelled on ethical grounds

Spanish star Marc Marquez has led a call by MotoGP riders for the world championship finale not to be staged at Valencia amid the heavy flood damage to have hit the region.

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The Independent UK

Report says crowd-sourced fact checks on X fail to address flood of US election misinformation

X’s crowd-sourced fact-checking program, called Community Notes, isn’t addressing the flood of U.S. election misinformation on Elon Musk’s social media platform

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Spain's horrific flooding another nasty hit in a fall where climate extremes just keep coming

The deadly flooding in Valencia Spain is just the latest in a spate of climate extremes that seem to have shifted into overdrive, especially in rain-weary Europe

The Guardian - UK

‘We were trapped like rats’: Spain’s floods bring devastation and despair

Residents describe impact of floods and downpours – with some places hit with a year’s worth of rain in just eight hours

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Spain Races To Save Victims As Floods Kill 62

Spanish rescuers on Wednesday scrambled to save people trapped by surging tides of muddy water in floods that have killed at least 62 people in the eastern Valencia region.

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OPINION - The Standard View: Flash floods in Spain raise spectre of climate resilience

In one town in the Valencia region of Spain, a year’s worth of rain fell in eight hours. At least 51 people are known to have died in flash floods, but that number is almost certain to rise. Video footage shows people clinging on to their lives, bridges being washed…

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Flash Floods In Spain Claim At Least 62 Lives

Flash floods in southeastern Spain claim lives as intense rainfall causes chaos and destruction. Authorities warn of rising death toll and ongoing challenges.

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At least 95 dead after torrential rain and floods in Spain

Spain has declared three days of mourning in memory of the people who lost their lives to the deadly floods.

The Independent UK

Spain floods latest: Dogs being used in search for missing people as ‘stick-wielding’ vigilantes patrol streets

Flooding that killed at least 217 people, mostly near Valencia, dumped rain on Barcelona on Monday

The Guardian - UK

Spain floods: three days of mourning declared after dozens killed – as weather alert level raised – as it happened

Prime minister Pedro Sánchez warned the weather in the Valencia region was still ‘wreaking havoc’

The Guardian - UK

At least 95 people dead in Spain’s worst floods in three decades

Soldiers aid search for dozens still missing as prime minister warns extreme weather may not be over

The Independent UK

More than 90 dead after torrential rain brings flash flooding to Spain

‘We were trapped like rats. Cars were flowing down the streets’

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