Flooding in Spain: A controversial trade-off between public safety and economic interests
- Posted on November 1, 2024
- By Le Monde
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Flooding in Spain: A controversial trade-off between public safety and economic interests
The disaster in the Valencia region brings back to the forefront a controversy that took place in Madrid in September 2023. At the time, the region's president issued a maximum alert for rainfall that ultimately fell far from the capital. Conservative politicians had criticized her and the meteorological services.
