Marta Storm Kills Firefighter After Spain and Portugal Floods
Storm Marta killed a Portuguese firefighter on Saturday as the Iberian Peninsula faces widespread flooding and infrastructure damage following three consecutive major storms.Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez and Portuguese Prime Minister Luis Montenegro have mobilized over 26,000 rescuers while reporting that total economic losses already exceed €4 billion.Authorities forced the evacuation of over 11,000 residents in
Andalusia and postponed presidential voting in parts of
Portugal due to 13-meter waves and overflowing river basins.
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