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Aftermath of flash floods in Paiporta, Valencia, Spain - 3 Nov 2024 - 57583978
Cleaning operations of the streets of the town filled with mud with shovels and other tools in the aftermath of the flash floods. More than 200 people were killed in flash floods that affected the area around Valencia,
'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 through Paiporta, turning the Valencia municipality of 30,000 into the likely epicenter of Spain's deadliest natural disaster in living memory.
Vigilante groups patrol Spain's flood-hit Paiporta by night
Vigilante groups, angry at authorities' response to Spain's worst flood disaster in decades, have taken to the streets of the Valencian suburb of Paiporta to prevent what they say are widespread robberies and looting after dark.
Drone shows 'cemetery' of cars in Spain's flood-hit Paiporta
Drone footage reveals a 'cemetery' for hundreds of cars destroyed by the floods in Spain's Paiporta :::: Paiporta, Spain:: Julia Escolando, Resident:: "My cars are lost. We had three cars, a motorbike and another car from work.
Spain: Aftermath of flash floods in Paiporta, Valencia, Spain
November 03, 2024 Cleaning operations of the streets of the town filled with mud with shovels and other tools in the aftermath of the flash floods. More than 200 people were killed in flash floods that affected the area around Valencia,
Drone shows extent of damage in Spain's flood-hit Paiporta
Drone footage showed on Tuesday (November 5) the extent of devastation caused by deadly flooding in the town of Paiporta, in Spain's Valencia region.
Stick-wielding locals patrol in Spain's flood-hit Paiporta
Vigilantes patrol the streets of one of Spain’s worst flood-hit areas to deter theives and looting:: Paiporta, Spain:: 4, 2024:: Martin "We are patrolling mainly because we do not want our neighbours to feel the insecurity that they have been feeling in the past few days due to different robberies that have occurred in all the affected localities.
Angry crowds throw mud at Spain's king in Valencia as fresh weather warnings issued
Spain's national weather agency anticipates that up to 90mm of rain could fall in one hour in parts of south eastern Spain.
Anger erupts in Paiporta (Valencia) during the visit of the King, Sánchez, and Mazón
The episode, and the sequence of unacceptable events, will be forever embedded in the collective memory of Paiporta. They ...
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How volunteer vets and animal experts in flood-hit Valencia are treating pets and trying to reunite them with their heart-broken owners
VOLUNTEER vets have gone to flood-hit Paiporta to treat pets at a pop-up veterinary surgery using donated medicines and ...
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Spain’s flood poses far-reaching political questions
It was “the greatest natural disaster in our recent history,” declared Pedro Sánchez, Spain’s Socialist prime minister. It ...
Spain's flood nightmare continues as heavy rain hits Barcelona, Valencia tries to dig out
A crowd of angry survivors hurled insults and mud at King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia as they visited the hard-hit Valencia ...
Paiporta clean up continues as 89 people still missing in Spain
2024 :: Paiporta, Spain The number includes only those who have been reported missing by family members that have also ...
Why Valencia's president is being blamed for Spain's flood devastation
Valencia's president is being blamed for Spain's flood devastation, which has claimed the lives of over 200 people. Upon a ...
How Spain’s royal family got it wrong on their visit to Valencia’s disaster zone
Millions in Spain and across the world have watched with heartache the images of Valencians coping with the ravages of the ...
Were warning texts sent too late before Valencia floods? A timeline of how the disaster unfolded
Due to the huge death toll, Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said this was the worst natural disaster in Spain’s living memory.