On the ground: aftermath of flooding in Valencia

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The town of Alfafar in Spain's Valencia region is one of the worst-hit by the floods. CGTN’s reporter on the ground, Ken Browne, takes us inside a car garage for an insight into the extent of the damage.  #Spain #Flooding #Floods

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00:00We're in Al-Faffa, one of the worst hate towns in this disaster, over 200 people already confirmed

00:07dead and you can see the authorities trying to remove some of the hundreds, even thousands of

00:13cars that have been left on the streets here. Many businesses trying to get the mud out of

00:20these ground floor businesses, houses and apartments. This is one of the most important

00:26things, trying to get this heavy machinery that can lift the cars up from the streets and allow

00:32passage, allow things, the essentials to get in like food. The phone signal is very bad here,

00:39we've had a lot of towns still don't have electricity, thousands of people without it,

00:47ground zero in Spain's worst natural disaster in living memory.

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