Trapped in cars and garages: Why Spanish floods proved so deadly

Flood survivors say regional Spanish officials waited too long to warn them of the danger

Moments after rushing waters burst through the door to her home, Mari Carmen Pérez received a text message alert from regional Spanish authorities warning her of the possibility of flash floods

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Flood survivors say regional Spanish officials waited too long to warn them of the danger

Moments after rushing waters burst through the door to her home, Mari Carmen Pérez received a text message alert from regional Spanish authorities warning her of the possibility of flash floods.

Spanish residents appeal for help, 3 days after historic floods left at least 158 dead

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Spanish authorities raise death toll from devastating flash floods to at least 205

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Why gentle parenting is proving too rough for many parents

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Copa del Rey games and other sporting events postponed after deadly floods devastate southern Spain

The Copa del Rey matches involving Valencia and Levante have been postponed following floods that have killed at least 95 people and caused havoc in southern Spain

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Spain floods latest: number killed passes 150 as scientists say climate change ‘most likely explanation’

At least 155 people have reportedly died with more rain forecast for the flood-hit region of Valencia. Death toll expected to rise amid anger over preparedness People in Spain: have you ...

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Why did Joker 2 lose so much money? And how on earth did it cost so much in the first place?

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Kroger Says It Isn’t Doing Surge Pricing—So Why Are Customers So Upset?

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Research Shows the Best Employees Are Chronically Underpaid. So Why Does Bruce Springsteen Pays His Band So Much?

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Why has your Big Mac become so much more expensive?

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US economic growth is strong — so why cut rates?

Only borrowers such as struggling commercial property and debt-laden zombie companies will benefit

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This Museum Is Old. But With $75 Million to Spend, Why Is It So Dingy?

Decades of mismanagement and financial neglect have turned the New York State Museum, a trove of national treasures, into a dreary place.

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Why are we building homes when so many are standing empty?

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Why so many listeria recalls lately? A doctor explains what to know.

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Here’s why China has been testing its autonomous car technology in the U.S. for years

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Flood survivors say regional Spanish officials waited too long to warn them of the danger

Flood survivors say regional Spanish officials waited too long to warn them of the danger

Spanish residents appeal for help, 3 days after historic floods left at least 158 dead

Spanish authorities raise death toll from devastating flash floods to at least 205

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Deadly drug overdoses are plummeting, and public health officials don't know why

Joan Rivers was a comedy legend. A new play proves 'she was so much more'

'The Kotelnicki Effect' has worked for Penn State so far, but offensive guru can prove worth vs. Ohio State

Copa del Rey games and other sporting events postponed after deadly floods devastate southern Spain

Spain floods latest: number killed passes 150 as scientists say climate change ‘most likely explanation’

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