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APCE warns: new energy efficiency requirements may impact the market

Spain Updates Real Estate Appraisal Rules for Housing Transactions. Updated housing appraisal standards have come into force across the country. Experts are discussing the impact of the new regulations. Special attention is being paid to energy efficiency and housing affordability.

Subtropical heat will give way to thunderstorms and a drop in temperature across the country – An unexpected weather shift set to surprise even the weather-sensitive

Spain Faces Sharp Drop in Temperatures Down to Ten Degrees This Weekend. A significant drop in temperatures is expected in Spain starting Saturday. Atmospheric changes will bring thunderstorms and cooler weather to nearly all regions. In some areas, temperatures will fall by as much as 10 degrees. The heat will give way to unstable weather.

Madrid schools at risk due to heat – what the Labor Inspectorate demanded

Madrid Authorities Ordered to Urgently Cool Schools Due to Heat. Educational institutions in Madrid have been required to implement emergency cooling measures. A labor inspection found that temperature norms in schools had been exceeded. Authorities are now obliged to develop a plan for climate control and building insulation. The decision applies to all levels of education in the region.

€120 million and new cameras: how Valencia’s City Hall prepares for unexpected threats

Valencia Unveils Major Plan to Strengthen City’s Emergency Preparedness. Valencia authorities have announced the launch of a comprehensive program to enhance safety and modernize the city’s infrastructure. The initiative focuses on new emergency protection measures, improvements to water supply systems, and the expansion of social support services. The city is preparing for changes that will affect all residents.

Meteorologists Shock: Autumn Won't Arrive in Andalusia and Catalonia

Spain Welcomes September with Unusual Heat and Rare Rainfall. September in Spain is expected to be unusually hot, with rainfall remaining scarce. In some regions, temperatures could exceed 38 degrees. Meteorologists warn of a prolonged summer heatwave and possible new temperature records.

Catalan authorities announce sweeping measures following devastating fires: what will change

Catalonia to Allocate 75 Million Euros to Protect Residential Areas from Wildfires. Catalonia plans to invest 75 million euros in the creation of protective buffer zones around residential areas. The new program, set for 2026-2030, aims at preventing wildfires. Regional authorities highlight the importance of a comprehensive approach to combating climate change.

Temperatures break records while the north is drenched by rain: what’s happening

Spain Faces Heatwave and Unstable Weather in the North and Galicia. In the coming days, Spain will experience a combination of heat and unstable weather. Temperatures in central and southern regions will rise above 32 degrees, while the north will see rain and thunderstorms. Weather conditions are expected to fluctuate throughout the week.

La Masca in the Canary Islands: How to Visit Spain's 'Machu Picchu' in 2025

Unique Village of Masca in Tenerife Combines Mountains and Ocean. Masca in Tenerife is renowned for its traditional architecture and natural surroundings. The village enforces restrictions to protect the environment. September is considered the best time to visit. The location attracts those seeking a peaceful getaway.

Aemet warns: Tarragona, Barcelona, and Valencia at risk of flooding

Heavy Rains and Thunderstorms Hit Northeast and Mediterranean Coast of Spain. Warnings have been issued in Spain due to heavy rainfall and thunderstorms. Some regions may experience flooding. Temperatures are expected to drop. Meteorologists report unstable weather conditions.

Andalusia loses up to 80 percent of its harvest: mildew fungus strikes

Andalusia's Grape Harvest at Risk in 2025. In 2025, vineyards across Andalusia have suffered significant losses. The cause is a fungal outbreak that destroyed a considerable portion of the crops. The situation has affected various areas of the region. The article examines the consequences and methods of combating the issue.

¿Está el país preparado para los nuevos desafíos climáticos?

Spain Plans to Establish National Emergency Agency and Network of Climate Shelters. The Spanish government has introduced initiatives to tackle the effects of climate change: the creation of an emergency agency and the launch of a network of climate shelters. Authorities are calling for broad public and political consensus to protect the population from extreme weather events.

Dónde refrescarse en verano lejos del mar: playas inesperadas de España

Five Best Inland Beaches in Spain for Summer Heat Relief. Spain offers plenty of spots to swim and relax on the beach without heading to the sea. Here are five of the most picturesque and comfortable beaches on the country’s lakes and reservoirs, perfect for a summer getaway in nature.

Cómo los incendios en España afectaron la calidad del aire en Europa: consecuencias inesperadas

Smoke from Wildfires in Spain Reaches France and the UK: Satellite Images. Satellite images have captured smoke from large wildfires in northwestern Spain spreading beyond the country's borders, reaching France and southern parts of the United Kingdom. In a short period, pollutant emissions hit record levels, raising concerns among environmentalists and air quality experts.

Una palabra manchega que sorprende a todo el país: ¿qué esconde «viruji»?

How the Word 'viruji' from La Mancha Became a Symbol of Cold Wind in Spain. Spain is home to many regional expressions that can puzzle even native speakers. One such word is 'viruji' from La Mancha, meaning a biting cold wind. We explain how the term originated, where it is used, and why it gained popularity beyond the region.

¿Qué regiones recibirán ayuda tras un verano catastrófico?

Spanish Government to Declare Disaster Zone Due to Large-Scale Wildfires and Floods. The Spanish government is preparing to designate areas affected by summer wildfires and floods as disaster zones. Approval is expected for an emergency aid package for residents and businesses, along with new regulations aimed at preventing natural disasters.

¿Por qué el calor en España bate todos los récords y qué ocurrirá después?

Spain Endures Hottest Heatwave on Record: August 2025 Sets New Benchmark. August 2025 became the hottest month ever recorded in Spain. The heatwave that swept across the country surpassed all previous records for both temperature and duration, highlighting the impact of climate change in the region. Experts note a rise in extreme weather events and warn of risks to health and the environment.

¿Por qué el Primer Ministro crea una comisión que ya existe y qué hay detrás de esta decisión?

Pedro Sánchez Announces Launch of Climate Commission Amid Asturias Wildfires. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez visited Asturias, where wildfires are raging, and announced the start of an interdepartmental commission on climate change. However, this body was originally established back in 2018. Sánchez also expressed support for the head of Civil Protection following criticism from the opposition.