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Catalá later declared three days of official mourning because of the fire. A number of events, including the first day of the Valencia Fallas, were canceled as a result. [30] Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez tweeted he was "shocked by the terrible fire in a building in Valencia" and offered "all the help that is necessary."
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.
The Valencia Metro derailment occurred in Valencia, Spain's third largest city, on 3 July 2006 at 1 p.m. CEST [1] (1100 UTC) between Jesús and Plaça d'Espanya stations on the Line 1 of the Metrovalencia mass transit system. At least 43 people were killed and more than ten were seriously injured.
This rerouted the Turia to the south of Valencia, three kilometres from its original course. [4] The new course is 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) long and 175 metres (574 ft) wide. [ 4 ] Despite objections from Quart de Poblet and Mislata , municipalities to the west of Valencia affected by the plan, [ 6 ] work began in 1964 and finished in 1973.
Flight 901 originated at Miami International Airport in Miami, United States and its destination was Juan Santamaría International Airport in San José, Costa Rica; it had three stopovers on its route: La Aurora International Airport in Guatemala City, Guatemala, Comalapa International Airport in San Salvador, El Salvador, and Augusto C. Sandino International Airport in Managua, Nicaragua.
3 October bombing of Valencia 3 October 1937 Valencia: 50 Nationalists 5 Savoia-Marchetti S.M.81 of the Italian Aviazione Legionaria bombed the city. 50 people died, 78 were injured and 160 buildings were destroyed. [117] 1937 Bombing of Lleida: 2 November 1937 Lleida: 150–300 [118] Nationalists
The endowment diploma of the Valencia Cathedral, signed by Rodrigo Díaz. The Almoravid pressure did not relent and in mid-September of that same year an army under the command of Muhammad ibn Tashfin, nephew of Emir Yusuf, reached Quart de Poblet, five kilometers from the capital, and besieged it, [6] but was defeated after the Battle of Cuarte, [7] which took place on October 21, 1094 ...
In 2007, González Valencia granted Libien Tella power of attorney over his Guadalajara-based investment group Valgo Grupo de Inversión. [75] Among the other companies sanctioned were Valgo Grupo de Inversión, Libien Tella's Toluca -based newspaper Diario Amanacer (sister newspaper to Unomásuno ), and Aerolineas Amanecer, an air taxi company ...