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190 billion for cleanup in Valencia

The aid to the catastrophe-stricken Valencia is increased to a total of 16. 6 billion euros, announces Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez.

190 billion for cleanup in Valencia

After the Fiasco: The Royal Couple Back in Valencia

Last time the Spanish royal couple visited Valencia, they were booed and attacked with mud. Now they are back in the region – on a new attempt to show support for the population after the severe floods.

After the Fiasco: The Royal Couple Back in Valencia

Valencia Leader: Mistakes Have Been Made

We will not "shirk from responsibility". That's what Carlos Mazón, hard-pressed regional leader in the water disaster-stricken Valencia, says now.

Valencia Leader: Mistakes Have Been Made

Over 100,000 Protest in Valencia

Over 130,000 Spaniards demonstrated on Saturday in Valencia to show their discontent with how the authorities handled the floods in the region, reports El País. The focus of the demonstrators' anger is Valencia's regional leader Carlos Mazón, who is held responsible for the authorities not sending out warnings in time.

Over 100,000 Protest in Valencia

New red warning in flood-hit Valencia

A new warning for heavy rain has been issued in the heavily flood-stricken region of Valencia in Spain. Earlier in the day, Spain's royal couple and Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez were forced to flee the severely affected city of Paiporta, after being attacked with mud and trash by angry residents.

New red warning in flood-hit Valencia

New red warning in flood-stricken Valencia

A new warning for heavy rain has been issued in the heavily flood-affected region of Valencia in Spain. Earlier in the day, Spain's royal couple and Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez were forced to flee the severely affected city of Paiporta, after being attacked with mud and trash by angry residents.

New red warning in flood-stricken Valencia

10,000 soldiers and police officers called in to Spain

5,000 extra soldiers and as many police officers are called in to help with the rescue operation after the storm in Spain, promises Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez. .

10,000 soldiers and police officers called in to Spain

Anger after the Storm: "Living with Bodies at Home"

Late warnings and insufficient emergency aid spark outrage in flood-stricken Spain. People are looting stores while others remain cut off from the outside world.

Anger after the Storm: "Living with Bodies at Home"

Over 200 dead in the floods: "War scenario"

Over 200 people have been confirmed dead in flood-stricken Spain, the majority in the region of Valencia. People are still missing since the storm hit on Tuesday.

Over 200 dead in the floods: "War scenario"