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Spain flooding death toll climbs to 217 as cleanup efforts continue

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77% Informative

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez : "We are almost certainly talking about the most serious flooding our continent has seen so far this century " The flooding began Tuesday amid heavy rain in southeast Spain , overtaking streets and trapping people in cars and businesses.

Videos show streets in the city of Valencia caked in layers of mud and littered with smashed-up cars, broken furniture and debris.

VR Score

79

Informative language

76

Neutral language

62

Article tone

semi-formal

Language

English

Language complexity

57

Offensive language

possibly offensive

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not hateful

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not detected

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short-lived

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