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Eastern Spain Floods: Community Devastation and Political Strife After Catastrophe

Eastern Spain faces ongoing recovery efforts following severe floods that left over 218 confirmed dead, with community members still searching for missing loved ones.

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Updated: Nov 5th, 2024, 3:03 PM ET

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In the aftermath of devastating floods in eastern Spain, at least 218 lives have been lost. Families grapple with missing loved ones, while politicians face backlash for delayed alerts and inadequate response. The central government has announced a €10.6 billion relief package to assist the affected regions. Political leaders are criticized for engaging in blame games amidst calls for solidarity. Community volunteers are stepping in to help those impacted, but frustrations remain high due to recovery efforts hampered by political disputes and logistical challenges.

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