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  • Valencia protests over floods

    Protesters streamed through the streets of Valencia yesterday to call for the resignation of Carlos Mazon, the regional President.

    Credit: DRM News (YouTube).

    Its occurrence came a year after floods claimed lives and damaged property without proper protections or advice given in advance, according to the crowds.

  • Chaos as Spanish King visits flood-hit town

    The King of Spain has encountered an angry mob of protesters as he visited flood hit areas.

    Today King Felipe VI visited Paiporta, but had mud pelted at him as a furious crowd raged with shovels.

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    He’d visited due to flooding, but it turned nasty as people shouted, and those gathered berated him.

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    In scenes shared online, aides are seen dodging mud, while the royal is shown chatting to people.