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Valencia Flood, Deaths Over 200: More Victims Found in Tunnel

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The latest updates on the flood that hit the Valencia area: the macabre discovery of the firefighters

The numbers ofValencia flood are increasingly scary. According to the latest update provided by the firefighters, the deaths confirmed would now be over 200, while the missing they would still be in the order of hundreds.

Valencia Flood, Deaths Over 200: More Victims Found in Tunnel

I red helmets They carried out an operation in a tunnel and what they found inside left everyone shocked: “We worked all night in a tunnel, along the artery that goes from Alfafar and Benetuser. It was completely flooded, now it is completely cleaned of water. Inside there are about 30, 40 cars with several victims inside them" - has explained Salvador Olivas, head of a team of 14 firefighters. The emergency is still at its peak, with 50 thousand people still in the dark today and over 300 thousand Spaniards left without drinking water.

Valencia flood, the dead are over 200: the search for the missing

Margarita Robles, Spanish Defense Minister, does not lose heart and believes she can still find survivors among the missing in Valencia: “Many people were on the lower floors of houses, in garages, trying to save their cars, there may still be people alive among those who find themselves in this situation” – he declared on national television 'TV'.