The images of cars piled up in the streets of Valencia have taken over the covers of the main international newspapers, which this Thursday echoed the devastating consequences of DANA in Spain.
Media in the United States, Latin America and most European countries have reported the magnitude of the torrential rains that have hit our country and that have left 95 dead so far. ‘The New York Times‘, ‘Corriere della Sera‘, ‘Le Soir‘, ‘The Figaro‘ either ‘Clarion‘, among others, collect photographs of the serious destruction in Levante, one of the most affected areas.
1. United States
The major newspapers in the United States, ‘The New York Times‘ and ‘Washington Post‘, have taken to their printed covers this Thursday the serious consequences of the intense rains in our country.
«A sudden flood kills dozens of people in Spain», says ‘The New York Times’ on its cover, while ‘The Washington Post’ headlines: «Intense floods unleash chaos in Spain». This media indicates that the roads became rivers after the DANA. He also explains below the photograph that numerous vehicles pile up on a street in Valencia and that there are at least 95 dead.
2. Italy
‘Corriere della Sera‘, ‘The Republic‘ and ‘La Stampa‘They include on their covers the image of cars stacked on a street in Valencia. “Spain, rain apocalypse” is the headline of the newspaper published in Milan, but the other two Italian media also describe what happened in our country as an “apocalypse”, although they directly name Valencia.
«More than 90 dead and dozens missing. The Valencia region is devastated. The survivors’trapped like mice‘”, describes ‘Corriere della Sera’, which also adds the warning from the President of the Spanish Government, Pedro Sánchez: “Don’t go out”. ‘La Repubblica’ mentions the “controversy over the lack of warnings” and “the delay in relief efforts.”
3. France and Belgium
“In Spain, the Valencia region devastated by deadly floods,” quotes the French newspaper ‘The Figaro‘, which also says that “exceptional” rainfall has caused the death of “a hundred people” and “considerable material damage.” “The Spanish Government has declared three days of national mourning,” he points out.
For its part, the Belgian newspaper ‘Le Soir‘titles: «devastated Spain». «The human toll is very high, he points out, while listing the number of dead people and alluding to the numerous missing people.
4. Portugal
«Spain, death and destruction», is the headline carried this Thursday on its printed cover by the Portuguese newspaper ‘News Journal‘, where he also refers to the people who have lost their lives “swallowed by the rain.” The diary’Public‘ cites the “eight hours” of rain that have killed “at least 95 people.”
5. Germany
The German newspaper ‘Bild‘ describes what happened in our country as «an unprecedented catastrophe» and titled: «The flood of death in Spain». For its part, ‘Frankfurter Allgemeine’ is more informative and speaks of “more than 90 deaths” as a result of the storms. «Serious floods in Spain», notes the newspaper ‘Die Welt‘.
6. Latin America
‘The Spectator‘, from Colombia; ‘The Mercury‘, from Chile; ‘Clarion‘, in Argentina; and ‘Yucatan Diary‘, in Mexico, have echoed, among other Latin American newspapers, the torrential rains in Spain.
The newspapers of Colombia and Chile make reference on their covers to «a chain of errors» in the management of DANA by the authorities, which is also cited by ‘El Mercurio’, which “questions” their reaction.
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