New program aims to streamline institutional response to natural disasters
Friday will see launch of government initiative to make it easier for those affected by emergency situations to get help
Friday will see launch of government initiative to make it easier for those affected by emergency situations to get help
Government approves first aid and estimates 16,000 hectares of agricultural land were damaged by severe weather
Thousands of volunteers take part all along Catalan coast
Plan comes to light for solving sediment problems after Storm Gloria reopens debate on threat to Catalonia's unique wetland area
Areas of Catalonia hit hardest begin reporting provisional estimates of what it might cost to recover from last week's storm
Sector urges authorities to take "quick" action and government says it will prioritize affected areas when giving tourism-related funding
MEPs call on European Union to provide emergency disaster aid and to help safeguard Ebre Delta wetlands
Barcelona considers asking state to declare coast "disaster area," while minister says repairing damage will run into tens of millions
Elsewhere Tordera river burst its banks and Ebre Delta inundated
Two people dragged into sea by waves, and two other bodies were found inside their vehicles
New towns given confinement orders Thursday morning as Catalonia grips with fifth day of the extreme weather
Council sources say the man entered an area of the port that had been closed off for the danger posed by the conditions
Fourth day of wind and rain sees rivers overflow, people trapped and missing, no power or water, and damage to infrastructure
Catalonia's unique wetland area left reeling after wind and rain threaten its rice fields and precious flora and fauna
One person missing, Ebre river delta devastated, flooding with rivers about to burst their banks, roads closed, broken bridges, and areas without electricity among effects