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Ávila faces flooding crisis as heavy rains persist across Spain

The city of Ávila, located near Madrid, recently experienced significant flooding due to weeks of intense rainfall that has swept across Spain. On Saturday, authorities worked diligently to manage the emergency situation, which has impacted several neighborhoods and surrounding agricultural areas,......

Heavy rainfall in Madrid: A critical situation in the airport district

The Mayor of Madrid, José Luis Martínez Almeida, has highlighted the severe impact of the flooding in the Airport District, describing it as a situation of "special incidence." However, he assured that the overall situation remains stable, although road closures may occur if necessary.......

Tens of thousands protest in Valencia over flood response failures

Tens of thousands of demonstrators gathered in Valencia, Spain, on Saturday to demand the resignation of regional president Carlos Mazón, criticizing his handling of the deadly floods that devastated the region in October. The protest, organized by numerous unions and civil society groups, underscored......

Tanger Tech: New Canal Project to Protect Industrial City from Flooding

In late January, the Moroccan government decided to initiate the construction of a canal aimed at safeguarding the "Mohammed VI Industrial City – Tanger Tech" from floods in the Tanger-Assilah prefecture. This industrial project, a collaboration between Morocco and China, was officially......

Gaza's Displaced Face Severe Weather Crisis Amid Ongoing Conflict

As 2024 began, displaced Palestinians in Gaza confronted severe flooding that submerged temporary shelters and forced the closure of UNICEF medical facilities. The harsh weather conditions have intensified the humanitarian crisis, particularly affecting those in Central Gaza's displacement camps. Residents......

Cyclone Fengal Brings Flooding, Heavy Rain, and 19 Deaths to Southern India

Cyclone Fengal has wreaked havoc across southern India, causing heavy rainfall, widespread flooding, school closures, and severe travel disruptions. The storm has claimed at least 16 lives in Sri Lanka and 3 in India, with media reports confirming ongoing damage across multiple regions. The Indian Army......

 Severe Flooding Triggers Evacuations in Málaga as Spain Faces New Weather Alerts

Thousands of people in southern Spain’s Costa del Sol have been evacuated following the issuance of a red weather alert due to intense rainfall and the risk of flooding. The Civil Protection Agency sent urgent alerts to residents in Málaga province, warning of extreme rainfall after 10:00......

Severe Weather Disrupts Barcelona: Flooding and Transportation Chaos

A significant weather event has struck the Catalonia region, particularly impacting Barcelona and its surroundings. The storm, characterized by torrential rain, has led to widespread disruptions, including train service cancellations and airport delays. The Agencia Estatal de Meteorología (Aemet)......

Spain Deploys 500 Additional Troops to Valencia Amid Rising Public Frustration Over Support Shortfalls

In response to mounting criticism regarding the handling of severe flooding in Valencia, Spain has deployed an additional 500 troops to the region. This decision comes as the death toll has tragically exceeded 200, primarily in and around Valencia, with expectations that it will continue to rise as rescue......