The shattered lives of Paiporta at the epicenter of Spain's floods
Nov 2, 2024 · Authorities say at least 62 people died in Paiporta, of the 213 confirmed deaths from flash floods in Spain on Tuesday and Wednesday. The majority of those deaths happened in the eastern region of Valencia, and local media have labeled Paiporta the “ground zero” of …
Spain floods: Horrific details emerge of how Valencia victims died …
Nov 1, 2024 · CNN — The full horror of the flash flooding in Spain began to emerge on Friday, just as new rainfall lashed southern parts of the country. The storm has killed at least 205 people, with 202 of...
Spain floods: Utterly random damage in town where 40 died ... - Sky News
Oct 31, 2024 · Spain floods latest: Looting breaks out as flood deaths surpass 150. You can't drive into Paiporta, a suburb about 4 miles to the southwest of Valencia, so we cover the final mile by foot.
Spain hit by deadliest floods in decades. Here’s what we know
Oct 31, 2024 · At least 40 people, six of whom were in a retirement home, died in the town of Paiporta in Valencia, Spanish news agency EFE reported, citing its mayor.
Satellite images show the devastation from Spain's deadly floods | AP News
Oct 31, 2024 · The frustration over the crisis management boiled over on Sunday when a crowd in hard-hit Paiporta hurled mud and other objects at Spain’s royals, Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez and regional officials when they made their first visit to the epicenter of the flood damage.
Valencia floods: Spain clings to fragments of hope in time of
14 hours ago · Nick Beake. Floods and torrential rain returned to the Valencia region on Wednesday night, but this time they were ready for it, and the areas hit two weeks ago escaped further disaster. More than ...
Angry crowds throw mud at Spain's King Felipe VI in flood-hit Paiporta …
Nov 3, 2024 · Angry crowds of people shouted and threw objects and mud at Spanish King Felipe VI in Paiporta, Valencia, a town affected by the flash floods. In the last hour, the king has said that he...
In Spanish Town Devastated by Flood, a Grim Search for Bodies
Nov 1, 2024 · More than 60 of the victims were killed in Paiporta, a working-class town on the southern outskirts of the city of Valencia, according to the official, Vicent Ciscar, the town’s deputy mayor.
Spain floods death toll hits 205 as maps, satellite images ... - CBS News
Nov 1, 2024 · Chiva, Spain — The death toll from historic flash floods in Spain climbed to at least 205 people Friday, with many more believed to be missing, as the initial shock gave way to anger,...
Anger in flood-hit Valencia as Spain's PM deploys more troops - BBC News
Nov 2, 2024 · Anger in flood-hit Valencia as Spain deploys more troops. While the official three-day mourning period comes to an end today, Spain is still coming to terms with the full impact of the flash ...