Devastating Flash Floods Strike Eastern Spain

At least 64 people have died in eastern Spain after flash floods caused chaos, sweeping away cars and inundating streets. The Spanish government has declared three days of mourning. Search efforts continue, with many still missing. Prime Minister Sanchez assures comprehensive efforts in recovery and support.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Barcelona | Updated: 30-10-2024 20:13 IST | Created: 30-10-2024 20:13 IST
Devastating Flash Floods Strike Eastern Spain
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In an unprecedented natural disaster, eastern Spain has been devastated by flash floods, resulting in at least 64 casualties. The Spanish government announced three days of mourning in response to the tragedy.

Rescue teams are actively searching for survivors and the missing in the region of Valencia, where numerous are still unaccounted for amidst the chaos.

Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez expressed deep empathy for those affected, pledging full resource allocation to assist recovery efforts. "Our priority is to help you," Sanchez emphasized in a heartfelt televised address.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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