Valencia, Spanish regional

Spanish regional leader admits mistakes made in flood response, but refuses to step down
The Spanish regional leader facing immense pressure for his handling of the catastrophic Valencia floods last month defied calls to step down Friday, but conceded that authorities made mistakes in their response to the disaster.
Spanish regional leader defends his handling of Valencia floods
The leader of Spain's Valencia region defended his handling of catastrophic floods that killed more than 200 people, saying on Friday he did everything possible in the face of a "monstrous avalanche of water that exceeded all weather forecasts".
Valencia chief admits flood mistakes but defies calls for resignation
Spain's under-fire regional leader Carlos Mazón defies calls for his resignation after last month's deadly floods.
Valencia's leader refuses to quit, blames others for flood disaster
STORY: Dozens of Valencians gathered outside the regional assembly on Friday, demanding the resignation of regional leader Carlos Mazon over the handling of the deadly floods crisis.Mazon defied the calls for him to step down.
Spanish regional leader admits 'mistakes' in handling deadly floods
The floods wrecked infrastructure, gutted buildings and submerged fields. The final bill is expected to soar to tens of billions of euros
Valencia chief rejects calls to resign over handling of ‘monstrous’ Spain floods
Regional leader Carlos Mazon says he has done everything he can in the face of a ‘monstrous avalanche of water that exceeded all weather forecasts’
Valencia official admits 'mistakes' in handling of floods
The head of Spain's eastern Valencia region has admitted to "mistakes" in handling the country's deadliest flood in decades that killed 216 people there and apologised.
Heavy rain threatens Valencia, Spain, after deadly flash flooding, weather officials say
The flash floods were caused by heavy rain, which by Wednesday morning had begun "easing off," according to the country's ...
Tens of thousands of Spaniards demand the resignation of Valencia leader for bungling flood response
Tens of thousands of Spaniards have marched in the eastern city of Valencia to demand the resignation of the regional ...
Spaniards brace for fresh storms two weeks after deadly Valencia floods
Spaniards braced for further heavy rain and storms on Wednesday, just two weeks after rain and flash floods prompted rivers ...
Spain's flood nightmare continues as heavy rain hits Barcelona, Valencia tries to dig out
Barcelona, Spain — The recurrent storms in eastern Spain that led to massive flooding last week and killed at least 217 ...
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Angry crowds boo and throw eggs at Spanish king as he visits flood-hit Valencia
Angry residents in flood devastated areas of Valencia, booed King Felipe of Spain and pelted him with eggs and mud as ...
Watch: Tens of thousands protest in Valencia over flood response
Tens of thousands of people marched in Valencia on Saturday to voice their anger at the authorities’ handling of deadly ...
Spanish flood-hit towns brace for another storm
Flood-hit towns near the eastern city of Valencia were rushing on Tuesday to clear the sewage system of mud and debris, pile ...
Spain’s Sanchez Ramps Up Flood Aid After Valencia Protests
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announced a new economic relief package for victims of the storms that killed more than ...
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MotoGP Rider Donates Title-Winning Moto3 Bike to Valencia Flood Auction
Maverick Vinales has donated his 2013 title-winning KTM RC250GP to charity in aid of the Valencia flood victims ...
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Shocking moment 'shameful' Spanish influencer is caught deliberately kneeling down to cover himself in mud in Valencia's flood-ravaged streets moments before filming a report
A Spanish lawyer and influencer filming videos in flood-ravaged Valencia for a news segment has been slammed after a clip emerged of him deliberately covering his knees with mud for the report.
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Heavy rains in Barcelona disrupt rail service as troops search for more flood victims in Valencia
The recurrent storms in eastern Spain that led to massive flooding last week and killed over 200 people, mostly near ...
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Soaking up the future: The Olive Press looks at how cities around the world are guarding against Valencia-style flood disasters
A SERIES of devastating floods caused by massive rainfall have hit cities around the globe so far this century - and Valencia ...