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What Caused the Catastrophic Floods in Valencia Spain?

Floods in Valencia Spain

The October 2024 floods in Valencia were driven by an isolated high-altitude depression which caused catastrophic damage and loss of life across the region. Triggered by an unusual concentration of rain, up to 500mm in just eight hours in some areas, this intense weather system overwhelmed Valencia’s infrastructure which left …

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Things to do in Benalmádena: Family Attractions on the Costa del Sol

Things to do in Benalmádena

For those exploring things to do in Benalmádena, this popular holiday resort on Spain’s Costa del Sol offers an enticing mix of family-friendly activities within a short drive of Málaga Airport. Once a quiet fishing village, Benalmádena has grown into a lively destination with three distinct areas: the charming hillside …

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