The regional president of the Spanish province of Valencia, Carlos Mazón, rejected calls for his resignation amid growing public anger over his management of the recent devastating floods that killed more than 210 people in the area. He conceded mistakes were made but claimed the unprecedented and 'apocalyptic' scale of the disaster overwhelmed the system
Valencia’s president admits mistakes in flood response but will not resign
Almost half of Valencia’s flood victims were aged over 70, figures show
