💨 Abstract

Spain's Valencia region leader, Carlos Mazon, defended his handling of catastrophic floods that killed over 200 people. He rejected calls to resign but accepted responsibility, stating that the disaster exceeded all weather forecasts. Locals have been critical of the level of preparedness and insufficient warnings. Mazon promised a public inquiry into the governments' handling of the disaster.

Courtesy: theprint.in

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