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flag One year after deadly floods killed 237 in eastern Spain, survivors still grapple with loss, trauma, and distrust in authorities.

flag One year after deadly floods killed at least 237 people in eastern Spain, survivors in towns like Benetusser, Paiporta, and Catarroja continue rebuilding amid lasting trauma. flag The October 2024 deluge, triggered by torrential rains, destroyed thousands of homes, 130,000 vehicles, and left massive debris, with many residents still in temporary housing. flag Survivors, including Toni Garcia and Pedro Allegue, recall the chaos and criticize delayed warnings and inadequate responses, fueling protests and calls for accountability. flag Volunteers were vital in rescue and cleanup, but distrust in authorities persists, with victims’ families demanding systemic change and legal action. flag Memorials and ongoing efforts to preserve memories underscore a determination to prevent future tragedies.

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