Overview

• Technician Cristina V. told Judge Nuria Ruiz that a permanent SMS group including Emilio Argüeso and Jorge Suárez received real-time data on the October 2024 DANA flood.
• She confirmed her department produced a “follow-up report” detailing calls received, cases opened and affected locations, which was sent to the Integrated Operational Coordination Center (Cecopi).
• The testimony undercuts the defense of Salomé Pradas and Emilio Argüeso, who have claimed they were not informed of the disaster’s scale.
• Judge Ruiz has requested a detailed briefing on preventive actions from the September 2023 DANA event while denying requests to summon Elisa Núñez or obtain UME operational logs.
• The Valencian Corts commission of inquiry will now include 17 victim and support associations after approval by its governing body.