The BBC has visited Paiporta, Valencia, where dozens of people have been confirmed dead.
Month: October 2024
Typhoon Kong-rey makes landfall in Taiwan
The storm is the largest typhoon to directly hit Taiwan in nearly 30 years.
Seven killed in Israel in deadliest Hezbollah rocket strikes in months
They were killed in two areas, in the deadliest series of rocket attacks on Israel in months.
Spain mourns as death toll passes 150 in catastrophic floods
At least 158 people have died in Spain’s worst flooding disaster in decades as rescuers race to find victims.
Ohtani-mania sweeps LA as Dodgers go on to win World Series
Ohtani fandom has boosted tourism in Los Angeles and more Japanese-language tours of Dodgers Stadium
Watch: Biden playfully bites baby during White House trick or treat event
The US President was handing out sweets to children during a Halloween celebration.
Valencia floods aftermath ‘like a disaster movie’
The BBC’s Nicky Schiller reports from the scene of Spanish flooding where cars are piled up.
Huge fire engulfs shopping centre in Brazil
There have been no reported fatalities, according to the fire department.
Trail of destruction after Spanish floods
At least 95 people were killed following flash floods in southern Spain
Russia fines Google more money than there is in entire world
The mind-boggling figure has been levied due to the company restricting Russian state media on YouTube.