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Families of Spain’s flood victims express grief and anger at one-year memorial

News Desk30th October 20253rd November 2025

30th October 20253rd November 2025615

LATEST: Carlos Mazón, leader of flood-hit Valencia, finally resigns. Spain on Wednesday marked the first anniversary of last year’s catastrophic floods, which claimed more than...

Tens of thousands protest in Valencia on anniversary of devastating DANA floods

News Desk26th October 202529th October 2025

26th October 202529th October 20251124

Tens of thousands of people filled the streets of Valencia on Saturday to commemorate one year since the devastating ‘DANA’ floods that claimed 229 lives –...

More torrential rain and flooding causes havoc across southern Catalonia

News Desk13th October 202520th October 2025

13th October 202520th October 20251349

Torrential rain triggered severe flooding across northeastern Spain on Sunday, leaving residents trapped in vehicles and homes in parts of Catalonia — just a day...

Two bodies recovered after torrential rain hits Catalonia

News Desk22nd September 202528th September 2025

22nd September 202528th September 20251797

#UPDATE at 15.50h on 22/9/25 – Emergency services have found a second body in the area of Alt Penedès following Sunday’s torrential rain. We will...

Spain to honour victims of Valencia floods in state memorial service

News Desk9th September 202515th September 2025

9th September 202515th September 20253472

Spain will honour the victims of last year’s devastating ‘DANA’ floods in Valencia with a state memorial service to coincide with the anniversary of what...

Study finds climate change made Spain’s wildfires 40 times more likely

News Desk4th September 20259th September 2025

4th September 20259th September 20255376

Unusually hot, arid and windy weather that drove one of the worst wildfire seasons ever documented on the Iberian Peninsula was made 40 times more...

100,000 rally in Valencia, calling for regional leader to resign over flood response

News Desk1st December 20242nd March 2025

1st December 20242nd March 20253566

Around 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...

At least 6 dead as flash floods hit south-east Spain

News Desk15th September 20191st June 2021

15th September 20191st June 20212879

At least six people have died and over 3,500 have been evacuated from their homes over the weekend, after flash floods struck the south-east of...

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Rain and floods kill four in northern Spain

SiE Newsdesk / AFP / Agencies24th January 201927th January 2019

24th January 201927th January 20192356

Heavy rains and flooding have killed at least four people in northern Spain and forced authorities to evacuate a hospital and close schools. A 62-year-old...

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