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Storm batters Spain; two dead

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Storm Marta swept across Spain over the weekend, bringing torrential rain, strong winds and warnings; authorities said two people died as Aemet forecast more heavy rain this week.

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Reposted by Steve Keen

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Devastating floods have hit Portugal, Spain & Morocco in the past days, causing loss of life & billions of Euros in damages.
How does climate change impact the flood risks from rain, rivers & rising seas?
Watch my lecture Flooded Futures: What are We Planning For? 🌊
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Flooded Futures: Understanding the Rising Threats and How We Prepare | Stefan Rahmstorf
YouTube video by Holcim Foundation
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February 9, 2026 at 11:39 AM
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Massive Morocco Rainstorms, Flooding: “Passing from a stable Climate System”
Massive Morocco Rainstorms, Flooding: “Passing from a stable Climate System”
Gemenne said that we are passing from a relatively stable climate system to an unstable one, where extreme weather events will multiply
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February 9, 2026 at 7:25 AM

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Miguel Angel Perez, of the farmers organisation COAG in Andalusia's Cadiz province, told Spanish television TVE on Saturday: "It is raining without stopping. Crops like broccoli, carrots and cauliflowers are under water. Thousands of hectares inundated. We have a real natural catastrophe."
Farmers report 'catastrophic damage to crops as Storm Marta hits Spain and Portugal
Farmers in Spain warned on Saturday that torrential rains and high winds had left fields submerged and caused millions of euros worth of damage to crops, as Spain and Portugal braced for more extreme ...
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February 8, 2026 at 2:20 PM