Emergency services are searching for as many as 15 people who have been reported missing after a huge fire at an apartment block in Valencia, eastern Spain. Four people are confirmed dead and more than a dozen injured after the fire broke out on Thursday afternoon on the fourth floor. Half of the injured are firefighters. Pilar Bernabé, the Spanish government’s representative in Valencia, said that some of the missing were foreign residents who may be difficult to locate. A two-year-old child and a two-month-old baby are among those unaccounted for

Source: The Guardian February 23, 2024 13:37 UTC