Simone Baglivo

Nov 26, 2024 | news.sky.com | Simone Baglivo |Sophie Garratt

A year's worth of rain fell in just a few hours in Valencia, eastern Spain, causing floods in which more than 220 people died. Rivers of mud destroyed towns and villages. People drowned in their homes and cars. The damage is estimated at £8.3bn. Destruction in Valencia. Pic: ReutersDestruction in Valencia. Pic: ReutersAccusations of negligence have been directed at the national and regional governments by a growing protest movement and the political opposition.