The death toll stands at 217, almost all in the eastern Valencia region, marking Spain's worst flooding disaster in decades as teams continue the search for victims.
Thousands of soldiers, police officers, and volunteers worked diligently to provide aid amidst the disaster, with communities rallying together to support the affected populations.
We shouldn't romanticise it: the people saved the people because we were abandoned. The applause should be for the volunteers, not those who come just to take a picture.
Local authorities extended travel restrictions to facilitate emergency services, acknowledging that storm intensity has been exacerbated by human-induced climate change.
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