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Sánchez unveils Spain’s largest anti-wildfire operation after devastating 2025 fires

News Desk21st May 202621st May 2026

21st May 202621st May 2026390

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Thursday unveiled what he described as the country’s most extensive-ever campaign to combat forest fires, following last year’s devastating...

Spain’s Sánchez urges China to play bigger global role while warning trade imbalance is ‘unsustainable’

News Desk13th April 202620th April 2026

13th April 202620th April 20261209

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Monday called on China to take on a stronger role in tackling global challenges, while warning that its trade...

Spanish farmers warn of ‘catastrophic’ losses from storms and flooding in Andalusia

News Desk8th February 202611th February 2026

8th February 202611th February 20261813

Farmers in Spain warned on Saturday that the relentless rain and powerful winds that have flooded farmland in Andalusia will represent losses of up to...

Body of woman found as 8,000 evacuated in Andalusia with yet another storm looming

News Desk6th February 202610th February 2026

6th February 202610th February 20261378

Storm Leonardo was expected to dissipate slightly on Friday, after causing severe flooding, evacuations and travel problems in Andalusia since Wednesday, yet with yellow-level weather...

Thousands evacuated in Andalusia as Storm Leonardo leaves homes without power, towns cut off

News Desk4th February 20268th February 2026

4th February 20268th February 20262593

Storm Leonardo reached Spain’s southern Andalusia region on Wednesday, with forecasts warning of up to 400 litres of rain per square metre in some areas,...

Death toll from floods in Andalusia rises to three

News Desk29th December 20255th January 2026

29th December 20255th January 20261215

Search crews on Monday located the bodies of two men who had been reported missing after intense rainfall triggered flooding across southern Spain, authorities said,...

Spanish government to set up a nationwide network of climate shelters during heatwaves

News Desk18th December 202523rd December 2025

18th December 202523rd December 20251313

Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said on Wednesday that Spain will create a nationwide network of climate shelters to protect residents from ever more intense and...

OECD warns climate change ‘increasingly threatens’ Spain’s dynamic economy

News Desk27th November 20251st December 2025

27th November 20251st December 20251142

Climate change is posing an ever-greater danger to the momentum of Spain’s high-performing economy, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) said on Wednesday,...

More torrential rain and flooding causes havoc across southern Catalonia

News Desk13th October 202520th October 2025

13th October 202520th October 20252073

Torrential rain triggered severe flooding across northeastern Spain on Sunday, leaving residents trapped in vehicles and homes in parts of Catalonia — just a day...

Ibiza & Formentera escape with limited damage after floods from torrential rain

News Desk1st October 20256th October 2025

1st October 20256th October 20251694

The Balearic holiday islands of Ibiza and Formentera escaped with limited damage on Tuesday after torrential rain brought flooding, school closures and beach shutdowns. The...

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