Policy Posts

Unprecedented Floods Devastate Spain, Causing Tragic Loss and Severe Damage 

floods

Earlier this month, Spain experienced catastrophic flooding that primarily affected the southern and eastern regions, including Andalusia, Murcia, and Valencia. Record-breaking rainfall—up to 500 millimetres (nearly 20 inches) within a single day in some areas. It caused flash floods that transformed streets into rivers, destroyed buildings, and severely impacted infrastructure. This disastrous event claimed lives of … Read more