New storms and flooding hit Spain's southern Malaga province as EU debates crisis management
Flooding in garages, commercial premises and ground floor dwellings, overflowing streams and rivers, roads cut off and large pools of water in the streets are the most notable consequences of the rainfall.
New storms and flooding in Spain threaten hard-hit Valencia again
New storms in Spain have caused school closures and train cancellations two weeks after flash floods in Valencia and other areas killed more than 220 people and destroyed thousands of homes
Spaniards Brace for Fresh Storms Two Weeks After Deadly Valencia Floods
Spaniards braced for further heavy rain and storms on Wednesday, just two weeks after rain and flash floods prompted rivers to overflow in Valencia and other parts of Spain killing more than 200 people and destroying homes and property.
New storms and flooding hit Spain’s southern Malaga province
Storms in Spain caused school closures and train cancellations on Wednesday, two weeks after flash floods in Valencia and other parts of the country killed more than 220 people and destroyed thousands of homes.
New storms and flooding in Spain cause closures and threaten hard-hit Valencia again
Coastal areas of Valencia were placed under the highest alert on Wednesday evening, with up to 7 inches of rain in the forecast.
Spanish Flood-Hit Towns Brace for Another Storm
Flood-hit towns near the eastern city of Valencia were rushing on Tuesday to clear the sewage system of mud and debris, pile sandbags and cancel school classes as they prepared for another approaching storm.
Heavy rain threatens Valencia, Spain, after deadly flash flooding
The flash floods were caused by heavy rain, which by Wednesday morning had begun "easing off," according to the country's meteorological agency.
Valencia floods: Spain clings to fragments of hope in time of disaster
Floods and torrential rain have not gone away and residents hail stories of heroism as the clean-up continues.
Spain's flood survivors strive to save their photos and memories
A mud-covered frame holding a wet, disintegrating photo was one of the most precious things that Ana Piedra Carbonell managed ...
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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 ...
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Is Europe ill-prepared for flood disasters?
Europe is the fastest warming continent on earth but scientists say many local governments are badly prepared for weather ...
Major European Airport Underwater as Flooding Devastates Area
As of Monday afternoon, Barcelona is under an “extreme danger” red alert warning after intense rainstorms inundated the city, ...
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How Spain’s ‘catastrophic’ floods led to over 200 deaths - explained through pictures
There is a growing call for investments in flood defences, early-warning systems, and sustainable city planning to protect populations from future extreme events. Europe is the fastest heating ...
Spanish floods highlight Europe’s unpreparedness for climate change
European officials said the flooding, the worst in Spain’s history, was a warning of Europe’s unpreparedness for climate ...
Spain PM Sanchez to ask for assistance from the EU’s Solidarity Fund following deadly floods
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced Saturday that he would be asking for assistance from the European Union's ...
A week after Spain's floods, families hold onto hope loved ones are not among dead
Spanish authorities say that 89 people are confirmed to be missing one week after the catastrophic floods in the eastern ...
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Europe funds €900m recovery effort for flood-hit Spain
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has announced an initial €900m recovery and reconstruction package for Spain following ...
How slow warnings, poor defences left Spain exposed to deadly floods
Mixed messages and confusion cost lives, dozens of local residents and experts say. More than 220 people died and nearly 80 ...