Sanchez said in a statement broadcast on television that the government will send 5,000 additional army personnel to assist in the search and clean-up work carried out by 2,500 soldiers who have already been deployed.
He added: “It is the largest operation carried out by the armed forces in… Spain In peacetime, the government will mobilize all necessary resources as long as necessary.
This tragedy is the worst flood-related disaster to hit Seoul Europe Since 1967, when at least 500 died in Portugal.
Hopes of finding survivors increased when rescuers found a woman alive three days after she was trapped in a parking garage in Montcada, Valencia.
There was loud applause from the residents when the leader was announced civil defense Martin Pérez made the news.
At the same time, volunteers flocked to an arts and science center in Valencia to participate in the first coordinated clean-up organized by regional authorities.
Scientists say that extreme weather incidents are increasing in Europe and elsewhere due to change Climate.
