AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoSevere Weather in Catalonia: Torrential rain and flooding hit Catalonia hard, with authorities reporting two deaths and at least one missing near Barcelona and warning the danger isn’t over yet. Victims include a man killed after a campsite wall collapsed in Tordera and another who drowned in a flooded garage in Montornès del Vallès, while rescuers search for a missing person in Pineda de Mar; emergency alerts and travel restrictions were issued, and storms disrupted roads, rail and flights. Housing Crisis Protests: Tens of thousands rallied across Spain after parliament rejected key tenant-protection measures, with Madrid seeing the biggest turnout and protesters calling for a general strike; clashes were reported in Valencia, where police used rubber bullets and tear gas, and far-right activists were arrested in Madrid after attempts to reach demonstrators. Security & Migration: Interior Minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska urged against “instant” crime and migration fixes, stressing the work of the Guardia Civil and the complexity of the challenges. Regional Politics: Sumar confirmed it will formalize its election candidacy on October 17 under the “Frente Amplio” brand, linking the move to the housing crisis fallout. Transport Update: Andorra–La Seu d’Urgell Airport plans expanded routes and a permanently based aircraft under a new contract, including more France services.
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