The President of the Valencian Generalitat, Carlos Mazón, announced this Wednesday evening that, according to the data available to him, there would be no one left to save during emergency work after the passage of the DANA from Valenciaand reported that this Wednesday only they carried out 70 area evacuations And 200 ground rescues.
Emergency services confirm that, as a preventive measure, there is no one left to save on the roofs nor at the climaxes, while at the same time they have no proof that there is stuck in vehicles.
At the time of writing these lines, the DANA, which is ravaging the Valencian Community and in particular the province of Valencia, has left 92 dead and dozens missing, according to government sources and the Integrated Operational Coordination Center (Cecopi), who collected the data. . ensured by the various security and emergency organizations and forces.
The figure is provisional. In fact, as other sources told OKDIARIO, the final figure could well exceed a hundred. Some sources claim that at least four of these victims are believed to be childrengiven this without official confirmation.
All the victims of DANA in Valencia
- The Valencian government confirms that there are 92 deaths in its community alone.
- There have already been 40 deaths in Paiporta (Valencia), including 6 in a retirement home.
- The bodies of the victims are transferred to the courts of Valencia.
This DANA is already the second largest natural disaster that Spain has suffered after the Turia flood in 1957, in which between 300 and 400 people lost their lives. The third took place after the floods of Biescas (Huesca) in 1996, which left 87 dead.
The natural disaster that caused the most victims in our country was the flooding of the Biescas campsite, in the province of Huesca. This happened on August 7, 1996, when a flash flood from the Arás torrent devastated the Las Nieves campsite, causing the death of 87 people and injuring more than 187.
For its part, the Valencia flood in 1957 flooded the city, causing more than 300 deaths, thousands of victims, as well as significant material damage. In fact, this event marked the future and development of Valencia, leading to the change of the course of the Turia river in 1973 in order to avoid the repetition of a disaster of the same magnitude.