The official number of missing people because of the DANA fell to 41as reflected in the assessment with the historical accumulation of the Data Integration Center (CID), revised Saturday November 9, 2024. The facilities of the Institute of Legal Medicine (IML) of The Valencia City Hall recorded 214 deaths due to DANA and the floods in the province of Valencia since October 29, 2024. Of this total of deceased people, an autopsy has been carried out on all and 195 are fully identified (157 by fingerprints, 35 by DNA and 3 by hospital identification alive) . Meanwhile, 19 bodies remain unidentified.
THE the offices created by the National Police and the Civil Guard in collaboration with forensic doctors report 41 missing people according to DANAwhich implies a decrease of nine cases compared to the balance of the previous day, due to the increase in identifications among the deceased and the locations of living people.
As the Superior Court of Justice of the Valencian Community (TSJCV) indicates in a press release, the two parameters, active disappearances and the total number of deaths, are different, therefore “they should in no case be added”. The High Court clarified that active disappearance cases “they can increase or decrease depending on new identifications that may occur among existing deceasedthe increase in reports of disappearances or the location of living people.
Active missing persons cases correspond exclusively to complaints in which relatives provided different information and provided biological samples as well as complaints in ante mortem offices which allow the subsequent identification of their relatives.
In comparison with the balance closed 24 hours beforeIn other words, this Friday, November 8, we recorded two new deaths, 12 new identifications of deceased people, three additional autopsies and nine fewer active disappearance files.
In the authorized morgue, where all bodies are removed from the City of Justice once the autopsy has been performed, They have already carried out the actual delivery of 140 remains until 8 p.m. this Friday. of these deceased people already identified to their families so that they can carry out the funeral, i.e. 12 more than the total number recorded until yesterday.
