After 130,000 people attended, some opposition parties demanded his resignation. Protest against Mr Mazón Last week in central Valencia, the conservative leader announced the establishment of a commission of inquiry in the regional parliament.

“There were things that were not done well, so we need to identify what mistakes were made and develop measures to ensure this never happens again,” the regional president said.

But Mr. Mazón said it was led by institutions affiliated with the national government. Pedro SánchezSpain’s socialist prime minister should also share the blame, specifically targeting the water authority for “failing to provide sufficient information”.

He blamed the local Júcar water authority for what he called a two-and-a-half-hour “information blackout” in water levels in the Poyo Canal between 16.13 and 18.43; This eventually caused the canal to burst, causing the worst destruction and loss. Life in the towns and regions south of Valencia city centre.