Spain's worst disaster
Spain's worst disaster
Original Spanish text translated into English
Original Spanish text translated into English
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Hello, good evening. I’m a woman from the Valencian Community, from a village called Aldaia. I know it’s been seven months since the storm hit and all that happened, but as the government seems to be quite keen on handing out aid, I thought that if I went to a loan shark, I could get some money. The only thing that’s happened is that I lost money. Tomorrow I have to make a payment on the car I own, which costs 20,000 euros. I don’t have a single euro; thanks to these people, I can’t prove that it’s not a lie. All I want is for someone to lend me the 20,000 euros – not as a gift, but to let me have it – I’ll pay it back. I need help urgently because I’m at the end of my tether. I’m going to