Spain: Flood: 2024/10/29
GLIDE: FL-2024-000199-ESP
| Period | 2024/10/29 |
|---|---|
| Country or District | Spain |
| Event Type | Flood |
| Outline | At least 95 people have been killed in possibly the deadliest flooding to hit Spain in its modern history after torrential rain battered the eastern region of Valencia on Tuesday, 29 October 2024, sweeping away bridges and buildings, local authorities said on Wednesday, 30 October 2024. |
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| Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |
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Report/Articles
AP 2024/11/05
A week later, authorities have recovered 217 bodies, with 211 of them in the eastern Valencia region and are searching for at least 89 people confirmed to be unaccounted for.
Reuters 2024/11/02
The deadliest flash floods in the modern history of Spain have killed at least 211 people and dozens were still unaccounted for, four days after torrential rains swept the eastern region of Valencia, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Saturday.
Reuters 2024/11/01
Floods kill at least 158, undeclared number still missing
Reuters 2024/10/30
Spanish floods kill 95 as year of rain falls in a day in Valencia
Geographycal Data
ESA 2024/11/05
Devastating floods in Spain witnessed by satellites