Spain’s catastrophic floods have left behind staggering devastation and despair. But the numbers associated with the tragedy can also help grasp the scope of the natural disaster.

Francisco Murgui went out to try to salvage his motorbike when the water started to rise. He never came back. One week after

Spain on Tuesday announced an aid package worth 10.6 billion euros ($11.5 billion) to rebuild regions devastated by its worst floods in a generation that have killed 218 people.

Spain is to distribute €10.6 billion ($11.5 billion) in aid to those affected by the devastating flash floods that killed more than 200 people and wreaked havoc in the country's east last week, Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said on Tuesday.

One week after catastrophic flooding devasted eastern Spain, María Murgui still holds out hope that her father is alive and among the missing. He went out to save his motorbike