Tag: Valencia
the president of the Valencia region apologizes but does not resign after the floods
While rescue teams, civil guards and soldiers continue to search in the rubble and waters for dozens of missing people, and new floods occur from Catalonia to Andalusia, the disaster…
The regional director of Valencia admits mistakes in preventing flood damage | News in brief
The floods that hit Spain’s eastern Valencia region killed 216 people. Regional manager of Valencia in Spain Carlos Mazon admits that the authorities made mistakes in handling the October floods.…
Valencia manager: Mistakes have been made
share-arrowShare unsaveSave expand-left full screen”Resign, Mazón” has been a big slogan in the agitated Valencia recently. Picture from the demonstration on November 9. Photo: Emilio Morenatti/AP/TT We will not “evade…
Heavy rains again in Spain | News in brief
A red weather warning has been declared in parts of the country, which is the highest possible alert level. The warning is valid until noon on Thursday. 20:27•Updated 20:49 The…
130,000 protest in Valencia: “Resign!”
The region’s political leader, Carlos Manzón, has received sharp criticism for being difficult to reach during the disaster. He is held responsible for the fact that the authorities did not…
Giant demonstrations in Valencia | News in brief
Tens of thousands of Valencians protested on Saturday against the government’s inadequate measures to combat the weather disaster. Spain has recently suffered from heavy rains. On Friday, the Spanish media…
the president of the Valencia region, target of anger and criticism
While rescue teams, civil guards and the military continue to search the rubble and waters for some 90 missing people, the floods in Valencia, which have caused more than 200…
Large protests in Valencia after the disaster
share-arrowShare unsaveSave expand-left full screen Thousands demonstrate in Valencia on Saturday night. Photo: Emilio Morenatti/AP/TT Thousands of Spaniards demonstrated on Saturday in Valencia to show their dissatisfaction with the way…
Sewage can cause an environmental disaster in Valencia
As the search for missing people continues in flood-hit Valencia, Spanish authorities are now warning that the floods could lead to an environmental disaster. Half of the sewage treatment plants…
Risk of diseases in Valencia after the floods
New hard blow for flood-affected Spain • Risk of diseases spreading In Spain, authorities continue to warn of heavy rains, after the floods that hit parts of the country last…