As a large crowd of people gathered for cleanup efforts, Spain’s prime minister announced Saturday that his government is sending 10,000 soldiers and police officers to its eastern region of Valencia amid mounting criticism over the government’s response to catastrophic flooding. CBC | World News
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Spain flooding death toll rises to 158, with several people still missing
Crews searched for bodies in stranded cars and sodden buildings Thursday as people tried to salvage what they could from their ruined homes following monstrous flash floods in Spain that claimed at least 158 lives, with 155 deaths confirmed in the region of Valencia. CBC | World News
Read More »Spain flooding: Majorca on lockdown as UK tourists warned to brace for severe weather
The Balearic island, which is a popular holiday destination for Brits, has been placed on red alert as the storm, which has already killed more than 200 people. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Rafael Nadal’s Davis Cup singles chances assessed by Spain captain after ‘talks’
Rafael Nadal is expected to feature at the Davis Cup as his last-ever event Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »At least 64 killed in Spain after devastating floods, mudslides
At least 64 people have died in eastern Spain after flash floods swept away cars, turned village streets into rivers and disrupted rail lines and highways in the worst natural disaster to hit the European nation in recent memory. CBC | World News
Read More »Met Office warning for Brits in Spain as more than double month’s worth of rain to fall
Significant disruptions are expected in parts of Spain as Brits are warned of flooding and landslides. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Brits targeted and forced to flee beach as ‘Go Home Tourist’ signs appear in Spain
The ‘Canary Islands have a limit’ group has said that there will be more protests to come and called for a moratorium on all tourism in the area Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Read More »Expat in Spain warns Brits about one common habit that is considered ‘very rude’
Louisa Dubickas took to YouTube to share an important tip for British expats living in Spain. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Read More »British girl, 3, drowns in Spain after falling into pool ‘without parents realising’
Police are treating the three-year-old’s death as a tragic accident but have launched a routine investigation. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Brits warned as Spain passes ‘royal decree’ in holiday crackdown
Spain’s government has been forced to act following months of protests in tourist hotspots over the devastating impact of growing hordes of holidaymakers Daily Express :: Travel Feed
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