Tag #Floods

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2024: Record Temperatures Fuel Global Climate Disaster

2024 broke global temperature records, leading to intensified extreme weather events—including deadly heat, devastating floods, and massive wildfires—causing widespread destruction and displacement worldwide.

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"Valencia Floods: 20-Year-Old Mitigation Plan Failure Leads to 230 Deaths"

"Flooding in Spain's Valencia region on October 29th caused at least 230 deaths; a 20-year-old plan to improve the region's waterways was never implemented due to insufficient funding, despite repeated warnings from experts."

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Outdated Laws Hamper Spain's Flood Recovery

Devastating floods in Spain's Valencia, Castilla-La Mancha, and Andalusia regions have claimed 230 lives and severely damaged tens of thousands of businesses, prompting calls to modernize Spain's antiquated civil code to aid in recovery and adapt to unforeseen events like catastrophic weather.

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"Spain Disburses €274 Million in Aid for Valencia Flood Victims Amidst Criticism"

"Spanish ministers announced €274 million in direct aid and €30 million for Albufera wetland restoration following the October 29th Valencia floods, amidst ongoing criticism from the regional government regarding aid disbursement and loan terms."

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Valencia Marathon to Aid Flood Recovery

The Valencia Marathon, taking place despite recent devastating floods that killed 230 and caused billions of euros in damage, will donate €3 per finisher to flood relief, with over €92,000 already raised through a "zero" bib donation. The race, attracting 35,000 runners, aims to boost the region's e...

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Spain approves paid climate leave after deadly floods

Spain's government approved a new law granting employees up to four days of paid "climate leave" for weather emergencies, prompted by criticism of companies that forced employees to work during October's deadly floods that killed at least 224 people.

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Coalition Government Replaces PP Mayor in Chiva Following Flood Disaster

In Chiva, Spain, a motion of no confidence ousted the PP mayor, Amparo Fort, installing a socialist-led coalition government after the October 29th floods, amid accusations of prioritizing politics over reconstruction.

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Valencian Law Eases Coastal Construction Rules, Raising Environmental Concerns

The Valencian government's new administrative simplification law reduces coastal construction setbacks to 200 meters, shifts licensing to municipalities for flood zones, and potentially weakens environmental protections, impacting 1,137 hectares.

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DANA: Impacto político de la respuesta gubernamental a las inundaciones

Las inundaciones por la DANA en España causaron una profunda tristeza en la población, pero también una solidaridad generalizada. Sin embargo, la respuesta gubernamental fue mayoritariamente rechazada por todos los votantes, afectando negativamente las encuestas del PP.

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100,000 Protest in Valencia Demanding Mazón's Resignation After DANA Storm

Approximately 100,000 people protested in Valencia on Saturday, demanding President Carlos Mazón's resignation due to his administration's handling of the October 29 DANA storm that resulted in 222 deaths and widespread damage. The protest included participants from affected areas, highlighting grie...

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Spain Creates Paid Climate Leave After Deadly Floods

Spain introduced a four-day paid climate leave for workers in weather alerts, a response to recent floods that killed 230 and criticism of companies forcing employees to work during red alerts.

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EFE's False Report Fuels Conspiracy Theories Amidst Spanish Flood Crisis

A false report by Spanish news agency EFE about a helicopter crash sparks conspiracy theories amidst public anger over the government's handling of deadly floods.

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