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Spanish King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia are to visit the disaster region around Valencia on Sunday. The visit comes five days after the severe storms in the east and south of Spain, which killed at least 213 people. The exact itinery of the visit has not been disclosed. Spain’s prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, posted on X that he would be travelling with the royal couple. The three visitors are likely to face some resentment in the villages west and south of Valencia, which were hit hardest by Tuesday’s floods. Many people from the devastated communities felt completely abandoned in the first h…