00:00Spanish military units are searching for bodies in rivers in the country's east.
00:08Local officials reported on Tuesday that at least 89 people are still missing after the
00:12region's deadly floods.
00:14The count includes only those reported missing by family, who provided information and DNA.
00:21More missing people may still be unreported.
00:25More than 200 people were confirmed to have died last week after heavy rains caused rivers
00:31to overflow, flooding suburbs south of Valencia and sweeping away cars and bridges, and flooding
00:37homes and parking areas.
00:40The court said coroners had done hundreds of autopsies, but many victims have yet to
00:45be identified.
00:46Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said he is setting aside 10.6 billion euros to
00:52help victims.
00:53The aid includes money for small businesses and freelancers, billions of euros in loans
00:58and full clean-up costs, with the national government covering half of infrastructure
01:03repairs.
01:04More than 100,000 cars were damaged by the floods, and the damage to businesses could
01:09reach over 10 billion euros.
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