Two dead and one missing as record rainfall floods areas of Catalonia
At least two people have died in the province of Barcelona and another remains missing after torrential rain swept across Catalonia, flooding homes and hospitals,...
Storms & Floods
One dead as torrential storms batter Spain’s Mediterranean coast, with red alerts activated in Murcia
One man has died and widespread disruption has been reported across Spain’s Mediterranean regions after torrential rain triggered flash flooding, transport problems and emergency warnings,...
Spain calls for EU climate adaptation fund and binding targets as extreme weather costs soar
Spain has called on the European Union to establish a dedicated fund for adapting to climate change, introduce legally binding resilience targets and strengthen its...
Mother and 18-year-old daughter die after wall collapse during Tarragona floods
A mother and her 18-year-old daughter have died after being critically injured when a wall collapsed on them during the torrential rain and flash flooding...
Two women killed and two babies injured after torrential rain triggers landslide in León
Two women have died and two babies have been injured after torrential rain triggered a landslide and a sudden torrent of water, mud and rocks...
Severe winds hit Catalonia, leaving one dead, eight injured amid travel chaos and widespread closures
# UPDATED – A 46-year-old woman died after part of a warehouse roof collapsed on her during the powerful winds that hit Catalonia on Thursday,...
Spanish farmers warn of ‘catastrophic’ losses from storms and flooding in Andalusia
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
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...
Spanish government to set up a nationwide network of climate shelters during heatwaves
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...
Families of Spain’s flood victims express grief and anger at one-year memorial
LATEST: Carlos Mazón, leader of flood-hit Valencia, finally resigns. Spain on Wednesday marked the first anniversary of last year’s catastrophic floods, which claimed more than...
