A special commission in the Spanish region of Valencia will investigate the actions of all those responsible during the floods that killed more than 220 people and dozens are still missing, BNR reported.
In a speech before the local parliament, regional prime minister Carlos Masson apologized to the residents of the worst-hit area. He admitted that mistakes had been made, but did not mention a possible resignation from his post.
Mason accused the government in Madrid of being late in its communication with the local authority in Valencia. The head of the local government stressed that the hydrographic office did not warn the institutions about the danger. According to the words, a simple email was sent, reporting the "brutal" according to him a flood.
Mason announced the creation of a special commission to investigate the actions of all those responsible during the disaster and after. At the same time, hundreds of citizens protested in front of the parliament in Valencia demanding the resignation of Carlos Mason.