Image: Abstract globe (s. climate news, climate change, heat)
News

Spain declares three days of mourning after deadly floods: minister

By October 30, 2024No Comments1 min read

Madrid, Spain | AFP – Spain will observe three days of mourning from Thursday after rare flash floods that have killed at least 62 people in the eastern Valencia region, a government minister said.

Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez spoke with King Felipe VI on Wednesday and informed him of the official days of mourning, Angel Victor Torres, minister for territorial policy and democratic memory, told a news conference.

imm/ds/rlp

© Agence France-Presse

Featured image credit: kjpargeter | Freepik

Tags:

Next Article

Recommended For You

Image: People at a world environment day protest
World’s top court paves way for climate reparationsNews

World’s top court paves way for climate reparations

The Hague, Netherlands | AFP The world's highest court Wednesday declared that states are obligated under international law to tackle climate change and warned that failing…
SourceSourceJuly 23, 2025 Full article
Image: Infographic - Percentage of monitoring stations in 2024 achieving air quality EU standards/guideline levels
Air quality improving in Europe but more effort needed: reportNews

Air quality improving in Europe but more effort needed: report

Copenhagen, Denmark | AFP Air quality in Europe is improving but more effort is needed to reach the European Union's 2030 targets, the European Environment Agency…
SourceSourceApril 30, 2026 Full article
Satellite Image: Tunis, Tunisia
Image of the day: Wetland–city harmony in TunisNews

Image of the day: Wetland–city harmony in Tunis

Tunis, the political and cultural heart of Tunisia, stretches across a captivating landscape where the Mediterranean Sea meets a tapestry of coastal lagoons and wetlands.…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskSeptember 1, 2025 Full article
Share