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Spain's catastrophic floods by the numbers: At least 219 dead, 93 missing and billions in damage

Spain’s catastrophic floods have left behind staggering devastation and despair

The Independent UK

Liberty’s MotoGP takeover on course for completion with funds in place

Formula 1 owner Liberty Media is hoping to complete its proposed takeover of MotoGP by the end of 2024.

Autosport

Bicycles save lives: How bikes have been critical after Spain's Valencia floods

Chris Marshall-Bell lives in Valencia, Spain, and he and tens of thousands of others have accessed the dozens of flooded villages by bike to help with the clean-up operation

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MotoGP opens ticket sales for Barcelona GP with proceeds to go to Valencia

A limited number of tickets for MotoGP’s new season finale in Barcelona are on sale, with all proceeds set to be donated to the victims of the devastating floods in Valencia.

Autosport

At the Spanish flood ‘ground zero’ normal is a long way away

Over 60 people perished in Paiporta when a wave of water rushed down the Poyo canal

The Independent UK

How Formula E resolved its logistical nightmare to save its pre-season test

“They’ve turned that around quickly” an impressed colleague said to this writer on entering the media centre at the Jarama Circuit on Tuesday morning, as a banner reading “2024/25 Madrid Official Testing” was being erected.

Motorsport

Exclusive: How Formula E resolved its logistical nightmare to save its pre-season test

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I tried to warn Valencia’s government about flooding, but it didn’t listen

The rightwing regional authorities ignored the climate-crisis science and dismissed the weather forecast, says Juan Bordera, a climate journalist and an MP in the Valencian parliament

The Guardian - UK

The extreme floods which devastated Spain are hitting more often. Is Australia ready for the next one?

Spain is still reeling from recent floods in the Valencia region. In some areas, a year’s worth of rain fell in a single day. Sudden torrents raced through towns and cities. Over 200 people are dead. Rapid analysis suggests daily rainfall extremes in this region and season have become twice…

The Conversation

MotoGP Says It'll Hold the Finale In Barcelona, That City Is Also Now Underwater

Well, who could've predicted that canceling a race due to catastrophic flooding—only after being seriously pressured to do so by MotoGP's top riders—and then selecting a racetrack only a short distance away from said flooding, a racetrack that was set to be besieged by the very same flooding as told…

RideApart

Spain announces $11.4bn aid package for flood affected areas

Package includes $902m in cash handouts to small businesses and freelance workers affected by the disaster.

Al Jazeera

Reason for minute's silence ahead of Celtic vs RB Leipzig

Celtic and RB Leipzig will observe a minute's silence to pay respects to victims of flooding in Valencia.

The National (Scotland)

Spain deploys 15,000 police and troops to help flood relief – as vigilante protection groups patrol streets

‘We’re patrolling because we don’t want our neighbours to feel the insecurity they’ve been feeling the past few days due to various robberies,’ one man says

The Independent UK

‘There’s so much confrontation’: Valencians sick of political bickering after Spain’s floods

A week on from deluge that devastated the town of Chiva, morale is low and there is anger as politicians play familiar blame game

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Spain floods: Families fear bodies of loved ones are waiting to be discovered in the mud

The flooding has left behind post-apocalyptic scenes

RideApart

Update: MotoGP's Decision to Try and Still Hold the Finale In Spain Is Beyond Tone-Deaf

Spain is in turmoil. Recent catastrophic flooding has caused untold damage to the Valencia region, seeing thousands displaced, missing, and dead. The death toll, unfortunately, keeps rising and will likely continue to do so in the coming weeks and search and rescue operations continue. So it's understandable that MotoGP canceled the…

Evening Standard

Why has Spain's flash flooding been so catastrophic?

Hundreds have lost their lives in the disaster, which is still affecting parts of the country

International Business Times

'Incalculable' Bill Awaits Spain After Historic Floods

The destruction wreaked by Spain's deadliest floods in a generation in one of the country's economic motors will leave a huge bill for the state and the insurance sector.

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Evening Standard

Troops search underground car parks in Valencia for more victims of floods

Flash floods in Spain killed at least 217 people, but the total number still missing is not known

The Conversation

Valencia floods: Our warming climate is making once-rare weather more common, and more destructive

In the last few days, a seasonal weather system known in Spain as the “cold drop” or DANA (an acronym of depresión aislada en niveles altos: isolated depression at high levels) has caused heavy rain and flooding across Spain’s Mediterranean coast and in Andalusia, especially in the Valencian Community, Castilla-La…

The Independent UK

Carlo Ancelotti speaks out as LaLiga plays on amid Spain floods disaster: ‘We have no power’

Champions League fixtures will hold a period of silence this week following the deaths of over 200 people in Spain

International Business Times

'Hard To Talk About Football': Real Madrid's Ancelotti After Floods

Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti said Monday he did not have the heart to talk about football ahead of his team's Champions League clash against AC Milan, because of the devastating floods in the Valencia region.

LiveScience

Earth from space: Watch Valencia disappear under a sea of mud during deadly Spanish floods

Satellite images show the true extent of the flash flooding in Valencia during a freak weather event that killed at least 214 people across Spain.

The Guardian - UK

Unlike the Spanish, the British aren’t pelting their royals with mud. But patience is running out …

From Valencia’s floods to Prince William’s rents, any reminder of the gap between the haves and the have-nots can wipe out centuries of deference, writes Zoe Williams

The National (Scotland)

Activists target Edinburgh SUVs 'in solidarity' with Spain’s flood victims

ACTIVISTS in Scotland have targeted SUV cars in Edinburgh "in solidarity with Valencia climate victims", a group has claimed ...

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