1957 Valencia flood - Wikipedia
The 1957 Valencia flood (Spanish: gran riada de Valencia; Valencian/Catalan: Gran Riuada de València) on 14 October 1957 in Valencia, Spain, resulted in significant damage to property and caused the deaths of at least 81 people.
Turia (river) - Wikipedia
The river is notorious for its floods. The flood which occurred on 14 October 1957, known as the Great Flood of Valencia, flooded large parts of the city of Valencia, and caused a great deal of damage to both life and property.
LA RIADA DE VALENCIA: THE FLOOD THAT SUBMERGED A CITY
This 14th of October marks the 67th anniversary of “La Riada de Valencia”, the flooding of the River Turia in 1957, which left 81 people dead and three-quarters of the city’s streets underwater.
DANA Valencia | Plan Sur, el megaproyecto de hace 70 años que …
5 days ago · Hasta la década de los 60, el río Turia cruzaba la ciudad por la mitad. Hasta que un megaobra de ingieniería cambió el mapa de la metrópoli para siempre. Y eso salvó la ciudad.
Spain floods: How a 1950s river diversion prevented bigger …
5 days ago · Following the Great Flood of Valencia in 1957, Spain sanctioned a massively ambitious project to divert Valencia’s river Túria away from the city. Early assessments show that on October 29, the ...
1957 Valencia flood - Wikiwand
The 1957 Valencia flood (Spanish: gran riada de Valencia; Valencian/Catalan: Gran Riuada de València) on 14 October 1957 in Valencia, Spain, resulted in significant damage to property and caused the deaths of at least 81 people.
Day 6 in the heart of Spain’s flood-devastated area: Still dazed …
3 days ago · Six days have elapsed and the city of Valencia, crossed by a 500-metre-long seam — the artificial bed of the Turia River, whose natural course was diverted to the south in the 1960s after a massive flooding episode — continues to clean its streets, its businesses and its homes, and above all, to search for its missing people. Between the ...
How Valencia Turned A Crisis (And a River) Into a Transformative …
Jun 30, 2012 · In 1957, Valencia experienced a devastating flood that forever changed the city’s relationship with the Turia River. Nearly three quarters of the city was inundated by floodwater and over 60 people lost their lives.
14 de octubre de 1957: sesenta años de la gran riada de Valencia …
Oct 15, 2017 · En Valencia se superaron los 100 litros por metro cuadrado, tanto en la ciudad como en la cuenca media del río, lo que dio lugar al segundo desbordamiento del cauce y a unos caudales de lluvia que azotaron las zonas ya afectadas en la mañana, y las aguas subieron hasta alcanzar niveles de cinco metros en la parte de Marchalenes, construida ...
Almost a hundred dead in Spain's 'floods of the century': 'The …
Oct 30, 2024 · According to a provisional assessment by the emergency services, at least 95 people died during the terrible floods recorded in the Valencia region on the evening of Tuesday, October 29, and...
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