Pradas spoke with Mazón for a minute before sending the alert through DANA.

BarcelonaThe call log of former regional minister Salomé Pradas, who is under criminal investigation for her management of the DANA (National Emergency Management Agency), indicates two things: first, that she was unable to contact the Valencian president, Carlos Mazón, for more than an hour during the afternoon of the disaster, specifically from 6:30 p.m. to 7:43 p.m.; and second, that the SE alerted the public at 8:11 p.m. This is reflected in the documentation the former minister submitted to the Catarroja judge investigating the incident, as reported by Eldiario.es and reported by Europa Press.

positions, especially at the Eliana emergency center and at Cecopio." On the contrary, it also shows that he was unable to speak to the president until late in the afternoon, after two failed attempts at 12:52 p.m. and 4:29 p.m. The first call answered is an incoming call from Mazón himself that only lasts two minutes. 18:25 that lasts 43 seconds and another at 18:30 of 33 seconds. From then on, until 7:43 p.m., Pradas cannot speak to Mazón. Emergency services such as the regional secretary, Emilio Argüeso, also charged in the case, the mayor of Valencia, María José Catalá, early in the morning, or the president of the Valencia Provincial Council, Vicent Mompó.

Despite Pradas's difficulties in contacting Mazón for more than an hour on the afternoon of October 29, Valencian government sources reported by Europa Press assert that this is not the case. "Despite the leftist attempt at manipulation, the calls prove it false that Mazón was incommunicado," they maintain. In fact, they maintain that Mazón was making emergency-related calls to other officials at all times.

Salomé Pradas's call log comes after this Tuesday It has become known that the Valencian government has deleted the images from that day's security cameras at the Palau de la Generalitat. This decision has sparked renewed controversy, as Mazón has not stated exactly when he arrived at the building and has contradicted himself about his arrival time at the Cecopio. In fact, he still hasn't clarified what exactly he did that afternoon.