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  2. Valencia Fallas - Wikipedia

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    The Fallas (Valencian: Falles; Spanish: Fallas) is a traditional celebration held annually in commemoration of Saint Joseph in the city of Valencia, Spain.The five main days celebrated are from 15 to 19 March, [1] [2] while the Mascletà, a pyrotechnic spectacle of firecracker detonation, takes place every day from 1 to 19 March.

  3. Cremà - Wikipedia

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    Cremà of a falla in Denia (Alicante). The cremà (Valencian for "burning") is the act of setting fire to a falla monument, made from materials such as cardboard and wood, during the festivities of several towns in the Valencian community, Spain. A similar celebration is the Bonfires of Saint John from Alicante, also in the Valencian community ...

  4. 2024 Spanish floods - Wikipedia

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    Disastrous floods have been reported throughout the history of Valencia, from the 14th century up to the contemporary period. [5] The 1957 Valencia flood was caused by a three-day cold drop (Spanish: gota fría) (which usually leads to heavy autumn rains in Spain and France); it overflowed the banks of the Túria river and devastated the city of Valencia.

  5. 2024 Valencia residential complex fire - Wikipedia

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    On 22 February 2024, at approximately 17:30 CET, [2] a fire broke out in a 14-storey luxury [3] [4] residential complex located in the Campanar district of Valencia, Spain. [5] The rapid spread of the fire, exacerbated by strong winds, building materials and a stack effect , led to the complete destruction of the complex's 138 apartments ...

  6. US accuses CVS of filling, billing government for illegal ...

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    (Reuters) -The U.S. Department of Justice announced a lawsuit on Wednesday accusing pharmacy chain CVS of filling illegal opioid prescriptions and billing federal health insurance programs ...

  7. Valencia flood - Wikipedia

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    Valencia flood may refer to two severe floods in Valencia, Spain: 1957 Valencia flood; ... This page was last edited on 6 November 2024, at 03:24 (UTC).

  8. Musk, Ramaswamy visit Capitol Hill to discuss Trump's DOGE ...

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    Trump announced Nov. 12, 2024, that Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy would be leading the Department of Government Efficiency. Musk and Ramswamy are expected to attend the first Senate DOGE Caucus ...

  9. Falles of Alzira - Wikipedia

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    Apart from the Fallas in Valencia, those celebrated in Alzira are the most important festival of this type, due to their century-old tradition, their continuing popularity, and the fact that they have the largest number of active participants (fallers), "commissions" (organised groups of fallers) and "falla monuments" (falles), seventy of which ...