16 minutes agoGoing to 140 deaths from floods in Spain
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(2 years ago)The state Spanish news agency EFE has reported that the death toll from floods has now increased to 140. It becomes known that the new figure represents a significant increase compared to the last official number reported this morning, of 95 deaths. Authorities had warned that the number of people killed would [...]
The state Spanish news agency EFE has reported that the death toll from floods has now increased to 140.
It becomes known that the new figure represents a significant increase compared to the last official number reported this morning, of 95 deaths.
Authorities had warned that the number of people killed would increase by saying that many people were still missing and that they were aware that dozens of troops had not yet been recovered from blocked cars, writes SkynewsHe's following in on Telegrafie.
Otherwise, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has recently announced that the area will be declared a disaster zone and that the official level of crisis has risen to two.
The Spanish prime minister said the people hit by the disaster should stay home, with predictions of more torrential rains.
The most important thing is that I know the Spaniards are aware that this phenomenon has not ended”, Sanchez said.
Spanish weather agency has yet to raise alarms in Valencia and around Spain. So I urge everyone to listen to those recommendations and pay attention to the advice of law enforcement authorities and defence”, he added.
