First official heatwave of the year in Spain, with temperatures expected up to 44C
Spain has been sweltering in its first official heatwave of the year this week, as the government announced a new department to investigate and alleviate
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This year’s Spring has been the hottest and second driest on record in Spain
This year’s Spring has been Spain’s hottest on record, as well as its second driest, the state meteorological agency, AEMET, has said. Rubén Del Campo,
Torrential rain, hail and strong winds lash parts of drought-hit Spain
Spain’s national weather agency, AEMET, issued weather warnings for large parts of the country on Tuesday, as several days of torrential rain following a prolonged drought
Spain announces exceptional drought measures worth over €2 billion
The Spanish government announced €2.2 billion worth of drought response measures on Thursday, including funding for urban water re-use and further aid for struggling farmers.
Spanish government planning to ban non-essential outdoor work in extreme heat
Spain says it plans to ban outdoor work during periods of extreme heat. Second Deputy Prime Minister Yolanda Díaz told reporters on Wednesday that the
Confirmed: last month was Spain’s hottest and driest April on record
Drought-stricken Spain has confirmed that last month was the hottest and driest April since records began in 1961. The State Meteorological Agency, AEMET, said on
Spanish government defends weather agency after climate ‘conspiracy’ threats
The Spanish government came to the defence of the country’s AEMET weather agency on Friday, which has suffered threats and abuse from climate conspiracy theorists
Spain braces itself for scorching temperatures, more typical of summer
Scorching temperatures in Spain are set to break records for April, with a week of unprecedented heat on its way that also brings further concerns
1,500 evacuated as Spain’s wildfires start early
Over 1,500 people have been evacuated from their homes as a major forest fire continues to rage in the Castellón province of Valencia on Friday, and
Confirmed: 2022 was Spain’s hottest year on record
Spain ended 2022 as its hottest year on record, the nation’s weather service, AEMET, has confirmed, backing up its statement of predictions made just before Christmas. AEMET
