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Angry at Spain's flood response, 100,000 rally in Valencia
Some 100,000 people marched on Saturday to protest against the authorities' handling of Spain's floods in Valencia, whose eastern region bore the brunt of the tragedy's 230 deaths. Mocking the alert issued by Valencia 12 hours after Spain's weather agency raised the rain and flood alarm to the highest level,
Tens of thousands protest in Spain's Valencia over government handling of flood
Around 100,000 poured onto the streets of the Spanish city of Valencia Saturday to protest the government's handling of last month’s deadly floods.
Spain govt defends flood response and offers new aid
Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Wednesday announced almost 2.3 billion euros ($2.4 billion) in new aid for Spain's flood-stricken region and defended his government's handling of the deadly disaster last month.
Tens of thousands demand Valencian leader resign over response to deadly floods
The protest was the second major march of its kind asking for Valencia regional president Carlos Mazón to step down.
Regional Spanish leader who botched flood response faces another big march demanding his resignation
Tens of thousands of Spaniards have marched in the streets of Valencia a month after devastating floods to demand the resignation of the regional officials who bungled the emergency response
Spain: Ten of thousands protest in Valencia against the authorities' handling of floods
Some 100,000 people marched on Saturday (December 30) to protest against the authorities' handling of Spain's floods in Valencia, whose eastern region bore the brunt of the tragedy's 230 deaths.
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