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The Latest Breaking News from Valencia

Valencia remains first choice to close MotoGP season despite floods

MotoGP organisers remain keen on staging the 2024 season finale at Valencia but the date of the race could be pushed back, Motorsport.com understands.

Motorsport

Expat teacher in Spain still trapped after flood waters surround town and food runs out

John Fahy described driving home during the worst of the storm, which hit southern Spain on Tuesday.

The Independent UK

‘We’re surrounded by water’: Expat teacher outside Valencia unable to leave town

John Fahy described driving home during the worst of the storm, which hit southern Spain on Tuesday.

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Formula E moves pre-season test to Jarama after Valencia flooding

Formula E organisers have cancelled the upcoming pre-season test in Valencia following torrential flooding in the area which has left at least 158 people dead and will instead hold the event in Jarama.

Motorsport

Climate change is making extreme downpours in Spain heavier and more likely, scientists say

Human-caused climate change made Spain’s rainfall about 12% heavier and doubled the likelihood of a storm as intense as this week’s deluge of Valencia, according to a rapid but partial analysis Thursday by World Weather Attribution, a group of international scientists who study global warming’s role in extreme weather

The Independent UK

Formula E cancels Valencia pre-season test after flooding, moves to Jarama

Autosport

Flood survivors say regional Spanish officials waited too long to warn them of the danger

Moments after rushing waters burst through the door to her home, Mari Carmen Pérez received a text message alert from regional Spanish authorities warning her of the possibility of flash floods

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Watch: Woman and baby airlifted to safety from Spain’s flash floods by metal cage attached to helicopter

Watch the moment an elderly woman and baby are airlifted to safety from catastrophic flash floods in Valencia, Spain.

The Independent UK

Spain floods death toll rises to 158 as rescuers search for survivors

At least 155 deaths recorded in the eastern region of Valencia, two in Castilla-La Mancha and one in Andalusia.

Al Jazeera

Spain floods mapped: Where are weather alerts in force as death toll hits 217?

New weather warnings issued in areas in Spain as prime minister warns devastation from flooding is ‘not finished’

The Independent UK

Spain floods death toll passes 150 as country begins three days of mourning

People urged to stay at home as more bad weather forecast, with number of dead expected to rise further

The Guardian - UK

Spain Urges Flood-stricken Residents To Stay Home During Rescue

Spanish authorities on Thursday told people in flood-stricken regions to stay at home as rescuers raced to find survivors in the rare disaster that has left at least 95 dead.

International Business Times

Spain in national mourning after deadliest floods in decades

Spain mourned at least 158 deaths on Thursday and authorities told people in flood-stricken regions to stay at home as rescuers raced to find survivors in the rare disaster.

Radio France Internationale

‘Cold drop’ and flood defences: What caused the devastating flash flooding in Spain?

Spain’s meteorological agency, said Valencia had seen ‘the most adverse cold drop of the century’ prior to the floods

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Is it safe to travel to Spain and should I cancel my Malaga holiday after flooding disaster?

Severe weather in Spain is back over Malaga as flights and train travel were disrupted due to wind and rain

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Floods Wreak Havoc In Valencia, Spain Ahead Of MotoGP Season Finale

As we near the end of 2024, extreme weather has wreaked havoc on multiple geographic areas.Here in the US, we've most recently had the devastation wrought by Hurricanes Helene and Milton, which is now exacerbated by an outbreak of dengue fever in both Florida and North Carolina in the hurricanes'…

Evening Standard

Travel advice for Spain updated as floods kill British man

Authorities fear that the death toll from Spain’s flash floods may rise

The Guardian - UK

Why were the floods in Spain so bad? A visual guide

Scores of people have died in Spain as country hit by deadliest floods in decades

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Spain flood death toll expected to rise amid anger over lack of preparedness

Victims say ‘water was already here’ by the time warning was issued, as military prepares to start searching worst-hit areas

Autosport

Marquez: Valencia MotoGP race should be cancelled on ethical grounds

Spanish star Marc Marquez has led a call by MotoGP riders for the world championship finale not to be staged at Valencia amid the heavy flood damage to have hit the region.

The Guardian - UK

Spain floods: number killed passes 150 as scientists say climate change ‘most likely explanation’ – as it happened

At least 155 people have reportedly died with more rain forecast for the flood-hit region of Valencia

The Independent UK

Watch: Aftermath of deadly Spanish floods as death toll nears 100

Clean-up and rescue operations got underway in Torrent, a suburb on the outskirts of Valencia, on Thursday (31 October) following flash floods which killed at least 95 people, according to Spanish authorities.