#Brasil #Inundaciones #Florianopolis - Inundaciones en el sur de Brasil: Estado de emergencia en Santa Catarina 🌊 - DNews

17 January 2025

El estado de Santa Catarina, en el sur de Brasil, enfrenta una grave emergencia por intensas lluvias que dejaron inundaciones, deslizamientos de tierra y zonas completamente anegadas en ciudades como Florianópolis y Camboriú. Se registraron hasta 170 mm de lluvia en menos de 12 horas, convirtiendo calles en ríos y dejando autos flotando. Las autoridades han declarado estado de emergencia y piden a la población mantenerse en sus casas. Turistas que planeen viajar a la región deben estar atentos a los avisos oficiales, ya que varias carreteras y puntos turísticos están colapsados. Además, refugios temporales han sido habilitados para las familias afectadas.

#Brasil #Inundaciones #Florianopolis

#Spain - Thousands evacuated as #Málaga hit with torrential rain following Spain deadly floods | BBC News

14 November 2024

Large parts of Spain were hit overnight with more torrential rain, just two weeks after more than 220 people died in flash flooding in Valencia. It is the same weather system affecting Málaga and other parts of southern and eastern Spain. Valencia is still recovering from a year's worth of rain in just eight hours last month.

#Spain #BBCNews

DANA: Así se ha VIVIDO el TEMPORAL en la PROVINCIA de MÁLAGA, GRANADA y TARRAGONA | RTVE Noticias

#Spain - residents angry over slow relief effort following deadly floods • FRANCE 24 English

9 November 2024

Protests have just begun in several Spanish cities, as thousands of people voice their anger over a lack of warning before the floods in Valencia, which killed at least 219 people.

Survivors say they also felt completely abandoned in the aftermath. There are calls for the regional President to resign, and also questions for the prime minister over why a national text alert warning system was not triggered in advance.

Details with FRANCE 24 correspondent in Madrid, Spain, Sarah Morris.

#Spain #flood #disaster

DIRECTO | Manifestación en Valencia pide la dimisión de Carlos Mazón por su gestión de la dana

#Spain #floods #naturaldisaster - Spain dreads more flood deaths as search for victims continues • FRANCE 24 English

5 November 2024

Thousands of rescuers pumped water from submerged buildings, churned through muddy streets and cleared debris on Monday as Spain braced for more deaths from its worst floods in decades.

The toll stands at 217 dead and could spike in the coming days as an unknown number of people remain missing. Around 17,000 soldiers, police officers, civil guards and firefighters spent a sixth day distributing aid, repairing infrastructure and searching for bodies using heavy machinery, drones and sniffer dogs.

#Spain #floods #naturaldisaster

#spain #floods - Spain's PM Sanchez sends more soldiers and police to flood epicenter | DW News

3 November 2024

Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez admits immediate response has not been enough as he's deploying 10,000 more troops and police officers to help recovery efforts in the parts of Valencia hit by what he says was Europe's second deadliest flood in a century.

¿Más de 1000 desaparecidos?

Cristina Seguí

#Spain #floods: Volunteers help rescue attempts as government announce largest peacetime mobilisation: Sky News

2 November 2024

Spanish prime minister, Pedro Sanchez, announces the largest army deployment in peacetime, with 10,000 more police and soldiers being sent to help people recover from the deadly flooding. The death toll in the Valencia region has risen to 211 people. But local have criticized the authorities for being poorly prepared, saying they feel "abandoned by the government". Hundreds of volunteers have now taken it upon themselves to help, as police fear more bodies are hidden in the wreckage of the floods. Sky's Europe correspondent Adam Parsons talks to some of those affected in town of Paiporta.

#spain #spainfloods #valencia

#Spain #España #Dana #Valencia - floods kill at least 51 people | BBC News (latest 62 dead 12:00 hrs)

30 October 2024

At least 51 people are known to have died after torrential rain caused flash floods in south-eastern Spain, authorities have said. Local officials in Valencia say it is "impossible" to put a final figure on the number of people who have died. Much of the country has been badly hit by heavy rain and hailstorms, triggering rapid flooding across multiple areas. In the town of Chiva near Valencia more than a year's worth of rain fell in just eight hours.

#Spain #Valencia #BBCNews

Dana spain update on X

En Español

Streamed live 4 hours ago #dana #comunitatvalenciana #valencia

Sigue en directo 'El Abierto' de 'Hoy por Hoy' de este miércoles. El programa dirigido por Àngels Barceló y José Luis Sastre dedica una programación especial a los efectos de la DANA en España, que ya deja a varias personas fallecidas y a otras desaparecidas, además de centenares de heridos y miles de afectados. Con el análisis de Josep Ramoneda, Javier Aroca y Estefanía Molina.

In the news Australia - Australian floods extend across Queensland & on the other side Lake Clifton Fire

Euronews | December 31, 2010 | 17 likes, 3 dislikes

Flooding across Australia's northeast is continuing to cause chaos and shows no sign of abating.

The country's now recorded its wettest spring, causing six major river systems in Queensland state to burst their banks.

An area bigger than France and Germany combined has been affected, with some 22 towns across the state inundated, leaving some 200,000 people stranded.

Prime Minister Julia Gillard has been touring some of the areas hit by the worst floods Australia's experienced in about 50 years.

http://www.euronews.net/

and they are getting worse with Brisbane threatened yesterday 

whilst on the other side of the country there is a shortage of water

getsomenuts07 | January 11, 2011 | 0 likes, 0 dislikes

Footage of the Lake Clifton Fire on Monday 10 January 2011.

1. Perth News - ABC Perth - Australian Broadcasting Corporation

   The Western Force are setting their goals high for season 2011, believing last year's injury-ravaged campaign has actually ... Monday 10 January 2011 6:50pm. News Online. Valuable asset . ... Fire engulfs Lake Clifton Photo icon Video icon ... Homeless in Australia. Stories of survival. Back to top. 720 ABC Perth ...
   www.abc.net.au/perth/news/

2. South West WA News - ABC South West WA - Australian Broadcasting ...

   Tuesday 11 January 2011 7:08am. News Online. Smoke from a fire near Lake ...
   www.abc.net.au/southwestwa/news/?page=1

3. Fire - Lake clifton - Page 3

    

   Locals have all been kicked out of the fire zone now apparently - THANK GOODNESS! ... Fire and Emergency Services Authority of Western Australia or ... in Lake Clifton, Shire of Waroona Monday 10 January 2011 ? 3:25 PM ...
   www.stockyard.net/.../74949-fire-lake-clifton-3.html - Australia