Emergency services have been working tirelessly to rescue those trapped by the floodwaters, using helicopters and boats to reach people in danger. The Spanish government has deployed over 1,000 soldiers from emergency response units to assist in the rescue operations. The floods have also led to significant infrastructure damage, with bridges and roads washed away, making access to some areas nearly impossible.
The situation remains critical, with more storms forecasted through Thursday. The international community, including the European Union, has offered assistance to Spain during this crisis. This tragic event highlights the increasing frequency of extreme weather events, which scientists attribute to climate change
Spain: Over 60 Dead in Devastating Valencia Region Floods