Tag: floods
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4 Maltese citizens rescued by Nepali authorities during deadly floods
Four Maltese citizens, all women, have been rescued by the Nepalese authorities following the catastrophic floods that struck the country earlier this week, according to figures released by the Nepal Tourism Board. The Maltese Herald can confirm that all four Maltese citizens are women and are well above their forties. They are among the foreign…
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Spanish Minister and Incoming EU Commissioner for Climate Change Teresa Ribera denied anti-flooding projects for Valencia: spent up to €42 million of public funds on advertising
The current Spanish Minister for the Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge, and incoming Commission Executive Vice-President for the Clean, Just and Competitive Transition, Teresa Ribera, is being condemned by the Spanish press for consistently dismissing funding for anti-flooding projects in Valencia and other regions due to lack of funds. the Valencian region of Spain…
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The total failure of Spanish communism (and why Vox will win)
The southern coast of Spain is once again experiencing heavy rain leading to more flooding after massive floods in the Valencia region caused more than 200 people dead and a trail of devastation. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez was criticised like never before. In what can be considered his biggest and most scandalous gaffe in…
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Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez and King of Spain lynched by residents as the descend to Valencia
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez and the King of Spain Felipe VI were both lynched by mobs as they descended to Valencia to meet with residents struck by floods last week that killed more than 200 people. While the King of Spain was fortunate enough to meet, speak with, and even take photos with the…
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Pedro Sanchez criticised for refusing to declare a State of Emergency over floods in Valencia
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez is being criticised by most of the political opposition for refusing to declare a State of Emergency over floods in the province of Valencia that killed more than 200 people and left havoc across different towns. The Prime Minister drew more ire against him after giving a disastrous press conference…
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Up to 95 casualties in Valencia province due to floods: EU pledges reconstruction aid
Up to 95 casualties have been reported due to flooding in Valencia province, with dozens still missing. Spain has declared a three-day national mourning, and the EU has pledged reconstruction aid after assisting the Spanish government with its Copernicus satellite system to help in the ongoing rescue missions. Maltese HeraldNewsroom themalteseherald.com
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Up to six people missing in Valencia after heavy floods
A heavy rainstorm hit the city of Valencia, Spain, yesterday, causing severe flooding that swept through the streets and even shut down the city’s airport. Up to six people have been reported missing including a truck driver. The damage on the city was extensive and in some areas rainfall was recorded at a whopping 343…