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The flash floods in Spain, one year on: the economic impact of a natural disaster

28/10/2025 Iván Kataryniuk , Alejandro Fernández

Natural disasters like the Valencia floods bring economic activity to a standstill. The reconstruction effort is helping GDP recover and replacing damaged assets with more productive capital may boost growth. But the heavy losses in the stock of wealth and capital could have a lasting negative effect on GDP growth in the region.

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