Emergency services still searching for missing people after fire in Valencia on Thursday afternoon
The death toll from a devastating fire that tore through a 14-storey block of flats in Valencia in eastern Spain has risen to 10, local authorities have said, as firefighters continue to search for as many as 15 people reported missing.
“In a first inspection we can confirm that the scientific police have located 10 fatalities,” Pilar Bernabé, the Spanish government’s representative in the Mediterranean port city, told Spanish media on Friday.
