Some see the floods as an example of the effect of a changing climate that is making overwhelming downpours more common.

(AP Photo/Alberto Saiz) People clean items covered in mud in an area affected by floods in Catarroja, Spain, on Monday, Nov.

Effective flood warning systems generally help to avoid the level of destruction and the number of fatalities during such ...

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VALENCIA, Spain (AP) — In a matter of minutes, flash floods caused by heavy downpours in eastern Spain swept away almost everything in their path. With no time to react, people were trapped in ...

Spain is in three days of mourning, with flags at half-staff after floods claimed at least 205 lives in the country’s worst natural disaster in recent history. Scientists say climate change ...

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The grim discovery in the La Torre district of the city brought the total number of deaths from the devastating floods to over 100. Now, Spanish authorities have adjusted that figure to 140 dead.

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