Madrid, Nov 27, 2024 (AFP) - Spain govt defends flood response and offers new aid

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2024-11-27

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. The European country is still reeling from the October 29 floods which killed at least 230 people according to the latest official toll, washing away roads and destroying homes and businesses. The disaster prompted widespread fury at elect......

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