Spain’s weather agency maintains alerts in Valencia, Castellón, Tarragona
Spain’s national weather agency AEMET has placed the eastern Valencia region on red alert for intense rainfall, raising fears of a disaster similar to last...
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Family releases photo of siblings who drowned off beach in Catalonia
Report updated on 1 August at 09.45h. Two British children who drowned off the coast of Catalonia have been named as 13-year-old Ameiya Del Brocco...
Toddler dies after being left in car in Valls, Tarragona, during 35C heatwave
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...
Thousands in Catalonia instructed to stay indoors for 7 hours due to toxic fumes
More than 160,000 residents in Catalonia were ordered to remain indoors for nearly seven hours on Saturday, following a fire at an industrial warehouse that...
More storms and flooding close schools and cause train cancellations in Malaga & Tarragona
New storms in Spain caused school closures and train cancellations on Wednesday, two weeks after flash floods in Valencia and other parts of the country...
Death toll over 200 as residents appeal for help: ‘There are people living with corpses at home’
Rescuers on Friday raised the death toll in Spain’s deadliest natural disaster in living memory to 205 as the government deployed more troops in an...
Fallen tree from strong winds injures 14 people on rollercoaster at PortAventura
A falling tree hit one of the rollercoasters at Spain’s PortAventura World amusement park in Salou (Tarragona) on Sunday, injuring 14 people, two of them...
700 people at illegal rave in Catalonia since Friday, with two arrests
The Catalan police, the Mossos d’Esquadra, were on Sunday continuing to monitor an illegal rave party taking place since Friday near the town of Sarral (Tarragona), around...
Spain deports ‘radical’ Muslim activist, after living in the country for 30 years
Spain has deported a ‘radical’ Moroccan Muslim activist who had lived in the country since he was 10 years old, after accusing him of being one...
Euthanasia law in spotlight as Spain lets gunman die in prison before trial
Spain’s euthanasia law is in the spotlight after doctors allowed a gunman paralysed in a shooting spree last December to die before his trial. Four...
