Overview
- Divers examined a fresh 2,000-square-meter section upstream of Algemesí, navigating depths of three to four meters with weighted rope lanes.
- Land detachments and Unidad Militar de Emergencias teams maintain permanent searches in Pedralba, Chiva and the Albufera.
- Underwater operations rely on autonomous breathing gear and limited side-scan sonar due to low visibility, curbing drone deployment.
- The mission seeks the remains of José Javier Vicent, Elizabeth Gil and Francisco Ruiz, all legally declared deceased since the October 29 flood.
- New search sites such as the Acequia Real channel were identified through Guardia Civil intelligence monitoring riverbed shifts.