LATEST: Spain sends thousands more troops to flood epicentre
Briefly

The disaster in Spain is the second deadliest flood in Europe this century, prompting a massive deployment of 10,000 troops and police for relief efforts.
Sanchez acknowledged the need for improvement in the disaster response, admitting that shortages exist and that desperate residents are struggling to find their relatives.
Residents expressed frustration over the slow response and lack of visible military assistance; Silvestre emphasized past promises of help have yet to materialize.
The immediate priority for authorities is to restore order and distribute aid to towns and villages devastated by the flood, many of which lack essential resources.
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