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Madrid – The storm that’s battering the east of Spain has generated condolences and solidarity from senior EU officers and different European governments, a number of of which have expressly supplied help to handle the wants of the affected inhabitants.
The Valencian Group has been experiencing since this Tuesday the “worst” chilly drop of the century, a DANA that has already left greater than 60 fatalities within the province of Valencia, in keeping with the Emergency Coordination Middle of the Valencian Authorities. Moreover, the DANA has severely affected Castilla-La Mancha, particularly the cities of Letur (Albacete) and Mira (Cuenca).
“All of Spain mourns, we’ll put all the required means for so long as it takes to get better from this tragedy, we won’t depart you alone,” mentioned the President of the Authorities of Spain, Pedro Sánchez, in a press release through which he introduced that his authorities will present “all the required means for so long as it takes” for these affected by the storm.
From the European establishments, the President of the European Council, Charles Michel, identified on social media that “Europe is able to supply its assist,” in a message of backing to the Spanish authorities and folks. The President of the European Parliament, Roberta Metsola, additionally said that “Europe is prepared to assist.”
The Prime Minister of Portugal, Luís Montenegro, expressed his “solidarity with all the Spanish individuals” and conveyed to the Spanish Authorities that Portugal is “out there” to supply “any essential assist.”
On this line, the Irishman Simon Harris emphasised that “Eire will assist in each method it could possibly,” bilaterally but additionally inside the solidarity framework established by the EU.
For his half, the German Chancellor, Olaf Scholz, confirmed contacts with the Spanish Authorities concerning “potential help.” “I’m shocked by the information coming from Spain, the place, following large floods, many individuals have misplaced their lives,” he mentioned.
The Greek Prime Minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, lamented the “devastation” left by the “catastrophic floods,” whereas the Austrian, Karl Nehammer, had phrases of assist for “the emergency providers who’re working in opposition to the clock” to help the victims.
From Italy, the International Minister, Antonio Tajani, emphasised his “solidarity with the households of the victims affected by the floods in Spain.” “I pray for the well being of the lacking. For the esteem and respect I’ve for him, I categorical my closeness to His Majesty King Felipe VI, a logo of nationwide unity,” he wrote in a whole message in Spanish. (October 30)
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