Public Outrage: Spain’s Royals Pelted with Mud Following Devastating Floods
A viral video shows a shocking incident where Spanish citizens threw mud at King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia during their visit to a flood-stricken area.
The incident unfolded as the royal couple toured affected regions to show support for victims of the recent floods, which have caused extensive damage and significant loss of life.
In the video, protesters can be heard shouting accusations, including calling the royals “killers,” a sentiment reflecting the anger and frustration some locals feel about the government’s response to the disaster.
This reaction underscores the deep distress within affected communities, with residents demanding accountability and faster relief efforts.
The disaster has reignited discussions in Spain about infrastructure vulnerabilities and the need for proactive climate adaptation measures.
The royal visit was intended to offer comfort to those impacted, yet the incident highlights the complex emotions surrounding the country’s handling of natural disasters.
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