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Spain, flood moves to Barcelona: 90 dead in Valencia

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As Spain mourns the deaths of Valencia, the flood is moving to the Barcelona area

La Spain is on its knees due to the huge amount of water that hit the country in a few days. The city of Valencia was submerged and, according to the authorities, the deaths confirmed would be at this time 92, of which 4 are children.

Spain, the flood moves to Barcelona: the deaths in Valencia

92 dead, but the figure could be even higher. This is the terrible news that comes this morning from Valencia, where the authorities found the lifeless bodies of other citizens who were reported missing. Unfortunately, the missing are still numerous and the bulletin could soon be updated again, becoming even blacker. In 8 hours a lot of rain has fallen pioggia how much should fall (on average in that area) in an entire year. The government has decided to proclaim three days of national mourning.

Spain, the flood moves to Barcelona: the president's message

Meanwhile, the storm is moving increasingly towards other areas, and in particular near the city of Barcelona. "After 24 hours we can say that we are facing an ongoing emergency, Citizens should not let their guard down, they should not go out into the streets" – the Spanish Prime Minister informs Pedro Sanchez in a message to the nation. “There are many cities affected by this tragedy, everyone is doing what they can and the crisis committee is working with the presidents of the autonomous communities with whom they are in contact”.