Unseasonal warm weather continues, as drought forces shutdown of power plant
Spain has been experiencing unusually warm autumn weather, with the national weather agency AEMET predicting that the country has just seen the hottest October at least...
Climate Change
Sànchez sends congratulations to Lula for win in Brazil, hoping to fight climate change
Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has congratulated Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva for his victory in the presidential election in Brazil, urging the two nations to work...
Summer 2022 was Europe’s hottest on record – with Spain no exception
This year Europe experienced its hottest summer on record, according to the European Commission’s Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), and with separate research indicating that the...
Toddler killed by hailstones of up to 10cm in northern Catalonia
Hailstones of up to 10cm in northern Catalonia resulted in the death of a 20-month-old girl on Tuesday night, after being hit by one in La...
Full moon high-tide ‘mini-tsunami’ takes beachgoers by surprise in Cádiz
Bathers and beachgoers on Valdelagrana beach located in Puerto de Santa María, in the Cádiz province of Andalusia, were taken by surprise by a ‘mini-tsunami’ on Saturday, that engulfed a large...
Wildfire in Aragón now ‘stabilised’, but winds fanning flames in Valencia region
Firefighters in Spain were battling strong winds during Monday as a huge forest fire burnt out of control in the south east while another blaze...
Drought in Spain and across Europe could be the ‘worst in 500 years’
With no significant rainfall for almost two months in Western, Central and Southern Europe, the dry period is expected to continue in what experts say...
‘Final heatwave’ of the summer coincides with air-con restrictions in Spain
Spain is experiencing another ‘final heatwave’ of the summer this week, coinciding with the Spanish government’s new decree that orders many establishments to set their air-conditioning at a...
Spain’s weather agency confirms July was hottest month on record, for over 60 years
Spain has seen the hottest month of July in more than six decades, the national weather office AEMET confirmed on Monday. For the first time since...
Offices, shops, bars & restaurants in Spain must limit air-conditioning to save energy
Spain has approved a new set of energy-saving measures that include offices, stores and hospitality venues no longer being allowed to set their air conditioning...
