VALENCIA, Spain — The enormous blue cone slowly crushes tiny piles of sand that represent houses. It symbolizes the deadly havoc wrought by floods that ravaged Spain's eastern Valencia five ...

Cardboard sculptures known as "Ninots" burn during the Fallas festival in Valencia, Spain, on Wednesday, March 19, 2025. Five months after deadly floods ravaged Valencia, the Spanish city is ...

It symbolizes the deadly havoc wrought by floods that ravaged Spain's eastern Valencia five months ago. The artwork is one of hundreds of wood and papier-maché sculptures that are painstakingly ...

The enormous blue cone slowly crushes tiny piles of sand that represent houses. It symbolizes the deadly havoc wrought by floods that ravaged Spain's eastern Valencia five months ago. The artwork is ...