Insurance Insider6d
Perils pegs Central Europe and Italy flood losses at EUR1.9bn
Perils has pegged the industry loss for the floods in Central Europe and Italy in September at EUR1.9bn ($2bn). In its ...
The Independent on MSN6d
Angry crowds throw mud and hurl insults at King of Spain as search continues for flood victims
The central government has said issuing alerts to the population ... and swept away cars and chunks of masonry in tides of mud. The tragedy is already Europe’s worst flood-related disaster in a ...
Artemis6d
PERILS estimates storm Boris flood losses of ~€1.9bn, reveals change to methodology
Impacts from the severe flooding experienced across parts of Central Europe in September 2024 are estimated to have driven an insurance industry loss ...
Spain sends more troops to flood zone as public anger rises
PAIPORTA, Spain, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Another 2,500 soldiers arrived in the flood-hit east of Spain on Monday to reinforce efforts to locate bodies and clear debris, as government officials traded blame ...
The Telegraph on MSN9d
Spain deploys army to Valencia as flood deaths surpass 150
Authorities said the death toll had reached 158 on Thursday, meaning it could become Europe’s worst storm-related disaster ...
Why Valencia's president is being blamed for Spain's flood devastation
Valencia's president is being blamed for Spain's flood devastation, which has claimed the lives ... He has also attempted ...
Death toll in Spain's floods rises to 158, among Europe's worst storm disasters
Rescue teams are still searching for those missing in what could become Europe's worst storm-related disaster in over five ...
The Thaiger10d
Spain faces rising flood risk as climate change intensifies
As global temperatures rise due to fossil fuel combustion, the atmosphere retains more moisture, leading to heavier rainfall. These recent flash floods occurred with just 1.3°C of global warming. If ...
European Investment Bank allocates €900 million for recovery of Spain's flood-hit regions
The aid model follows the rapid response approach used by the EIB after the floods in Central Europe last September.View on ...
WTOP News10d
Flood survivors say regional Spanish officials waited too long to warn them of the danger
The Valencian regional government is being criticized for not sending out flood warnings to mobile phones ... that was coordinated by Spain’s central government. Spain’s Interior Ministry ...
Protests over Spain flood response interrupt king's visit to stricken Valencia suburb
Chanting "Murderers, murderers!" they vented pent-up anger over what has been widely perceived by local residents as tardy ...
The Economist3d
Spain’s flood poses far-reaching political questions
It was “the greatest natural disaster in our recent history,” declared Pedro Sánchez, Spain’s Socialist prime minister. It ...