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AEMET expected Valencia to take the brunt of the storm, with forecasts of more than 90 mm (3.5 inches) of rain in less than one hour, or 180 mm in under 12 hours.
Spaniards braced for further heavy rain and storms on Wednesday, just two weeks after rain and flash floods prompted rivers to overflow in Valencia and other parts of Spain killing more than 200 ...
Read our liveblog on the floods for the latest updates. While the most suffering was inflicted on municipalities near the city of Valencia, the storms unleashed their fury over huge swaths of the ...
MADRID (AP) — New storms in Spain caused school closures and train cancellations on Wednesday, two weeks after flash floods in Valencia and other parts of the country killed more than 220 people and destroyed thousands of homes. Coastal areas of Valencia were placed under the highest alert on Wednesday evening.
Disastrous floods have been reported throughout the history of Valencia, from the 14th century up to the contemporary period. [5] The 1957 Valencia flood was caused by a three-day cold drop (Spanish: gota fría) (which usually leads to heavy autumn rains in Spain and France); it overflowed the banks of the Túria river and devastated the city of Valencia.
In Luxembourg, the heaviest rainfall from Storm Kirk was around the Upper Sûre Lake. A park in Mersch was flooded, but only few homes suffered damage. [102] In Sweden, the regions of Västerbotten and Västernorrland, 50 millimetres (2.0 in) of rain fell. The rainfall led to many streams overflowing. A yellow and orange alert was issued in the ...
Valencia flood may refer to two severe floods in Valencia, Spain: 1957 Valencia flood; 2024 Spain floods This page was last edited on 6 ...
Madrid-Valencia train line reopens after storm closure Thursday 14 November 2024 12:51 , Andy Gregory Spain’s state-owned rail operator Renfe has reopened the line from Madrid to Valencia after ...