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Vigilante groups patrol Spain's flood-hit Paiporta by night
Vigilante groups, angry at authorities' response to Spain's worst flood disaster in decades, have taken to the streets of the Valencian suburb of Paiporta to prevent what they say are widespread robberies and looting after dark.
Stick-wielding locals patrol in Spain's flood-hit Paiporta
STORY: :: Vigilantes patrol the streets of one of Spain’s worst flood-hit areas to deter theives and looting :: Paiporta, Spain :: November 4, 2024 :: Martin "We are patrolling mainly because we do not want our neighbours to feel the insecurity that they ...
'It is all in ruins.' The shattered lives of Paiporta at the epicenter of Spain's floods
Most everything else in the daycare — the cradles, the highchairs, the toys — was ruined when a crushing wall of water swept through Paiporta, turning the Valencia municipality of 30,000 into the likely epicenter of Spain's deadliest natural disaster in living memory.
Drone shows 'cemetery' of cars in Spain's flood-hit Paiporta
Piles of damaged vehicles could be seen in drone footage on Tuesday (November 5) after being dragged through the streets of Paiporta during last week's deadly floods and retrieved during the clean up in Spain's Valencia region.
Spain’s King Felipe Pelted With Mud on Visit to Flood Hit Region
While visiting the flood-stricken town of Paiporta, Spain's King Felipe was confronted by local residents protesting the government's response to the disaster.
Protests broke out as Spain’s King Felipe visited the deadly floods areas in Paiporta
Protests erupted as Spain's King Felipe visited the devastated flood areas in Paiporta, Valencia. The US presidential election is 2 days away. Here's where things stand. Texas: Map Reveals Counties Where Population Is Surging AP Top 25: Oregon a unanimous No.
Thousands of volunteers arrive in Spanish town of Paiporta, the hardest hit in devastating floods
Thousands of volunteers have arrived in the Spanish town of Paiporta, the hardest hit in the recent devastating floods, to ...
Spain Floods: Spanish Royal Couple Meets Angry Residents As Rescue Ops Continue In Valencia
People in Spain’s Valencia were hit by the deadliest flood in the country's history which led to over 200 deaths. Frustrated ...
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The week of devastating floods that Spaniards will never forget
After a storm devastated parts of eastern Spain last week, survivors are becoming impatient at the steady government rescue ...
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Tense scenes as locals throw mud towards Spain’s King Felipe as he visits flood-ravaged Paiporta
Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Spain’s King Felipe VI and top government officials were pelted ...
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‘Where is the aid? This town is a cemetery’: Paiporta flood victim reveals horror in Spain’s worst-hit town
Dani Sorní, a 22-year-old resident from Paiporta, the epicentre of the disaster, is grappling with a reality more akin to a ...
How Spain’s royal family got it wrong on their visit to Valencia’s disaster zone
Millions in Spain and across the world have watched with heartache the images of Valencians coping with the ravages of the ...
Devastation in Paiporta, at the epicenter of Spain's floods: 'Dozens of people saved lives all around here'
The city on the southern outskirts of Valencia was devastated by a sudden wave of mud almost 2 meters high, on the night of ...
Spain sends more troops to flood zone where public anger rises
Spain is deploying 7,500 troops to its eastern region hit by devastating floods, the government said on Monday in the face of ...
Anger erupts in Paiporta (Valencia) during the visit of the King, Sánchez, and Mazón
The episode, and the sequence of unacceptable events, will be forever embedded in the collective memory of Paiporta. They ...