Deadly Spain floods show difficulty of adapting to intense rains

SCMP | Nov. 1, 2024, 6:19 a.m. | Original
The storm dumped a year’s worth of rain in 24 hours, overwhelming infrastructure and exposing the vulnerability of urban areas to extreme weather events.
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