Spain: Valencia on alert for heavy rains and flooding
Europe • Sep 30, 2025, 9:14 AM
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Spain's national weather agency lowered its rain alert level for the eastern region of Valencia on Tuesday, a day after downpours sparked fears of a repeat of last year's deadly floods. more than half a million students in Valencia had no lessons on Monday because 243 local councils in the region closed their schools as a precaution. Story by Emerald Maxwell and France 2.
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Europe • 8:59 AM
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Swiss glaciers have shrunk by a quarter since 2015, study says
Europe • 7:11 AM
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Europe • 3:11 AM
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