Following Valencia’s devastating flooding on October 29, residents express anger over delays in disaster warnings and management. Antonio del Campo, a shop owner, recalls the harrowing night as rising waters trapped him and his employee. Criticism mounts against Valencia’s regional government and national authorities for inadequate communication and slow emergency responses. Protests erupted with demands for accountability, particularly targeting Regional President Carlos Mazón. As rainfall returns, concerns grow over future preparedness. Experts advocate for timely alerts and clearer public guidance to mitigate risks in upcoming severe weather events.

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