Spain to honour victims of Valencia floods in state memorial service
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...
Valencia Floods
Spain’s wildfires spark new political clash, as PP call civil protection head ‘just another arsonist’
The wildfires that have been raging for several days across west and northwest regions of Spain have sparked a fresh political clash between the country’s...
Politician leading Valencia flood recovery quits amid false degree allegations
A senior figure in the Spanish government overseeing reconstruction efforts in flood-hit Valencia has resigned amid a scandal involving his academic background. José María Ángel...
EU president Von der Leyen meets with Valencia flood victims’ associations in Brussels
Three associations representing victims of last October’s devastating floods in Valencia travelled to Brussels on Tuesday for meetings with key figures in the European institutions,...
350 homes evacuated due to flash floods in southern Spain, with more rain on way
Torrential rain triggered flash floods in southern Spain on Tuesday, forcing authorities to evacuate over 350 homes, in addition to shutting down roads and cancelling...
The rain in Spain … means the country is on the verge of ending 4-year drought
A prolonged drought that has dried up fields and led to water restrictions in Spain since 2021 may soon come to an end, thanks to...
Tens of thousands rally against leader of flood-hit Valencia – the 5th major protest
Tens of thousands of people gathered in Valencia on Saturday, demanding the resignation of regional leader Carlos Mazón of the right-wing People’s Party (PP), over his...
Spain’s central government to cover €1.7bn cost to rebuild all ‘municipal infrastructure’ in flood-hit Valencia
The Spanish government will cover the full cost of rebuilding schools, libraries and other municipal buildings damaged in last year’s deadly floods in Valencia, the...
Royals attend memorial service in Valencia for victims of flooding
Spain’s King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia joined hundreds of mourners in a memorial service in Valencia on Monday for victims of the devastating floods...
Felipe VI and Letizia to attend memorial service in Valencia for flood victims
The Spanish monarch, King Felipe VI, together with his wife, Queen Letizia, will attend a memorial service on Monday in Valencia for the victims of...
