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Unions demand review of safety rules after death of cleaner in Barcelona during heatwave

News Desk3rd July 20258th July 2025

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Barcelona City Council has come under scrutiny following the death of a municipal street cleaner who passed away on Saturday, shortly after completing her shift...

Toddler dies after being left in car in Valls, Tarragona, during 35C heatwave

News Desk2nd July 20257th July 2025

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A toddler was found dead after being ‘forgotten’ inside a car in northeast Spain as temperatures soared to 35C on Tuesday. The boy, believed to...

A third heatwave hits Spain, as wildfire continues to burn in La Palma

News Desk17th July 202325th July 2023

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Spain’s AEMET weather agency has said a third heatwave of the year ‘will affect a large part of the countries bordering the Mediterranean’ this week,...

Spain endures its second heatwave of the year, with record temperatures in sight

News Desk10th July 202317th July 2023

10th July 202317th July 202311739

Large areas of Spain are on alert again for extreme heat as the country endures its second heatwave of the year, with the national weather...

First official heatwave of the year in Spain, with temperatures expected up to 44C

News Desk27th June 20234th July 2023

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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...

Summer 2022 was Europe’s hottest on record – with Spain no exception

News Desk14th September 202220th September 2022

14th September 202220th September 20224086

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...

‘Heatwave Zoe’ – Seville leads the way in naming heatwaves like hurricanes

News Desk25th July 20221st August 2022

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The southern Spanish city of Seville in Andalusia has become the first in the world to name and classify heatwaves – in the same way...

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Catalonia wildfire ‘on road to stabilization’ with just 10% still active

Newsdesk / ACN29th June 20191st July 2019

29th June 20191st July 20192610

The fire of the Ribera d’Ebre in the Tarragona province of southern Catalonia is ‘on the road to stabilization’. The Catalan interior minister Miquel Buch...

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Heatwave relents but warning remains in place

Catalan News ACN6th August 20186th January 2019

6th August 20186th January 20192524

For anybody who was in Catalonia over the weekend, they might have noticed how hot it is. Although the worst has passed, a heatwave warning...

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