The official number for Deaths Caused by Valencia disease rises to 230after adding another recognized by the judicial authority, A neighbor Cattaruga died in 74 years old Old in the hospital … La Vie de Valencia on November 3 last year due to pulmonary thromboembolism.
This was imposed by order of the honorary judge of position No. 3 of the Civil Affairs and Investigation Department of the Court of First Instance of this municipality, as reported on Tuesday by sources from the Superior Court of Justice of the Valencian Community (TSJCV).
In her decision, the teacher refers to the conclusions of A Forensic report Which proves the existence of a causal relationship between that death and the floods that swept through the aforementioned municipality in the Horta Sud region on October 29, 2024.
The deceased lived on the ground floor Wet all evening As a result of water entering his home, he was unable to “take cover or go somewhere else,” the judge explains.
“Staying in cold water, limiting their mobility and a Physical stress“This resulted in this citizen, who was suffering from previous illnesses, being infected with B Pulmonary blood clotsHe added, “which led, as stated in the forensic report, to his eventual death” several days later when he was already in the hospital.
This death is in addition to the case of victim No. 229, an eight-month-old baby who was never born due to the death of her mother. Pregnant mother In the municipality of Riba Roja de Turia because of the valley which has already been registered in the civil registry.
Moreover, the judge indicates in the decision, dated and notified to the parties to the proceeding on Tuesday, that there are further proceedings nine maybe Victims In “process analysis» After their relatives requested that they be recognized as official victims of Dana.