Bonus
In this country, unusual high-altitude, low-pressure storms known locally by the acronym DANA caused record rainfall in October 2024 and March 2025. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this country where prime minister Pedro Sánchez pledged billions of euros of aid for flood-stricken cities such as Valencia.
ANSWER: Spain [or Kingdom of Spain; or Reino de España] (“DANA” stands for “depresión aislada en niveles altos.”)
[10h] After the October floods in Valencia, protesters demanded the resignation of regional leader Carlos Mazón, a member of this large right-wing party. It was formed in 1989 and is headquartered on Madrid’s Calle de Génova (“HEH-no-vah”).
ANSWER: Partido Popular [or People’s Party; or PP; prompt on People’s Alliance or Alianza Popular by asking “what is its current name?”]
[10m] Full name or initialism acceptable. This humanitarian nonprofit founded by Spanish-born chef José Andrés has served millions of meals to victims of floods in the Valencia region.
ANSWER: World Central Kitchen [or WCK]
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