A Tale of Two Tragedies

November 13, 2024 00:12:26
A Tale of Two Tragedies
Brian's Spain Domain
A Tale of Two Tragedies

Nov 13 2024 | 00:12:26

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Show Notes

The province of Valencia recently made internatinal headlines after massive flooding devastated the region resulting in the death of nearly 225 people to date. The shocking events took place nearly seventy years after another autumn flood submerged parts of the city of Valencia itself that led to major changes in the landscape and possibly avoided an even greater catastrophe. Listen and learn more. Become a part of the Spain Domain community. You can subscribe to our podcasts on Spotify, Amazon, Apple and Castos. Or if you wish to support Brian’s Spain Domain, click on our PayPal donate button at www.brianmurdock.net or check […]

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