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1477 newsPower grid collapse sparks uncertainty for the major factory in Lugo, with dramatic consequences and unanswered questions ahead
Galician authorities halt major pulp mill project in Lugo. The review of a large-scale pulp mill construction project has been suspended in Galicia. The reason is the inability to connect the facility to the power grid. The decision is expected to impact the regional economy and has sparked debate among local residents.
Water scarcity threatens Donana’s unique species — turtles are dying, biodiversity on the brink
74% Population Decline: Turtle Disappearance in Doñana Sparks Alarm. The Doñana National Park has recorded a sharp decrease in two turtle species. Research indicates that the disappearance of wetlands poses a risk of complete extinction. The situation demands urgent action.
Catastrophe strikes as nature shows its force—an unpredictable disaster takes a tragic toll, with water submerging everything in its path
Road Tragedy: Car Swept Away by Water in Badajoz. In Badajoz, a car was carried into the river after it overflowed its banks. A woman died despite the rescuers’ efforts. Authorities are investigating why the road became hazardous for drivers.
Powerful winds trigger unusual bird casualties in Galicia and Asturias, raising concerns and curiosity across the region
A thousand dead birds found in northern Spain after storm Pedro. Northern Spain faces a mass die-off of seabirds as storm Pedro raises concerns among environmentalists Authorities warn of potential risks and urge residents not to touch any birds they find
Secrets of Catalonia: abandoned villages, hidden stories and surprising destinies
Eight Abandoned Villages of Tarragona: What Remains After the Exodus. Hidden within Tarragona are ghost villages where time has stood still. Once deserted due to wars, disease, and isolation, these places preserve intriguing remnants of the past. Discover what has survived and why these sites continue to captivate visitors.
Unprecedented surge in Spain’s water reserves stirs optimism and challenges, what does it mean for the country
Spanish reservoirs reach 12-year high with unexpected surge in water supply. Rains have changed the situation: water has returned to Spanish regions. Reservoirs have filled up to levels not seen since 2014. We look into what has changed and how this will affect the regions.
Gusty winds disrupt daily life in unexpected ways—see what’s happening in northern Spain
Powerful storm sweeps across Spain: wind, waves and snow in 13 regions. Storm alerts have been issued across Spain as 13 regions brace for heavy waves, snowfall and strong winds. The north of the country prepares for the most dangerous weather conditions seen in recent months.
Hidden gems, serene reservoirs and the wild beauty of Palencia’s mountains await your discovery
Scenic Route Through the Reservoirs of Palencia: A Unique Experience for Nature Lovers. A journey through Palencia's reservoirs is more than just a road trip. It's a chance to witness rare landscapes, discover the life of mountain villages, and experience true freedom. This route will surprise even seasoned travelers.
Breakthrough engine promises savings and eco-benefits — discover what it means for drivers
Chinese Diesel Giant: 12.5 Liters, One-Ton Weight and Record-Breaking Efficiency. Weichai Power has unveiled a diesel engine weighing over a ton and consuming just 12.5 liters, setting a new global efficiency record. This technology promises to lower costs and emissions in heavy-duty transport.
Spain faces a new wave of threat as African swine fever spreads across its territory
African Swine Fever Outbreak in Barcelona: New Districts at Risk. New cases of African swine fever have been detected in Barcelona. Authorities have extended restrictions to 14 municipalities. This decision could impact Catalonia’s meat market and local farmers.
Meteorologists on alert: drastic drop in temperature, strong winds and challenging weather – what to watch out for and how to stay safe
Powerful Storm Pedro Threatens Northern Spain with Wind, Snow and Rough Seas. Storm Pedro is sweeping across Spain, bringing gale-force winds, snowfall and storms to the north of the country. Transport disruptions and a sharp drop in temperature are expected. Details on the unfolding situation and its consequences.
Summer surprises and exclusive events at Madrid's largest reservoir – find out what else awaits visitors besides free admission
El Atazar Reservoir opens its doors for free guided tours. The largest reservoir in Madrid currently holds more water than usual. For the first time in years, authorities are allowing free public access to its interior. The decision has sparked excitement and raised fresh questions about the future of water resources.
Shocking aftermath: what slows down the return of residents and how communities are coping
Grazalema residents return home after flood evacuation. Most families in Grazalema have returned to their homes following a mandatory evacuation. Now they face days of cleaning and repairs. Some residents remain with relatives, unable to move back just yet.
Authorities pledge support with compensation and tax relief for affected regions
Spain allocates a record €7 billion for flood relief. The Spanish government is launching a large-scale support program for residents of Andalusia and Extremadura affected by devastating rains. The decision impacts thousands of families and businesses. Authorities promise compensations and tax relief.
Stormy winds, sudden cold and snow put northern travel at risk, experts issue urgent warning
Severe storm alters Spain’s weather: what to expect this week. A new storm hits Spain: heavy rain, gale-force winds, and a sharp temperature drop. The north braces for snowfall and challenging road conditions. Meteorologists warn of increased risks to transport and infrastructure.
Mystical celestial phenomena, heated debates and astronomers looking for answers—what's really going on in the sky
Rare Annular Solar Eclipse 2026: When and Where to Witness the Phenomenon. A unique annular eclipse will take place in February 2026. This spectacular astronomical event will be visible only in hard-to-reach regions. Most of Europe will miss out on the show.
Unexpected seismic activity shakes southern Spain leaving residents unsettled and safety officials on alert
Night Shock in Almeria: Earthquake Alarms Residents Across Four Provinces. A powerful underground tremor was recorded in Almeria. The epicenter was in Tabernas and was felt in several regions. Residents woke up in the middle of the night, but no damage was reported.
Unprecedented closures and weather extremes: heavy rainfall, dangerous waves and parks off-limits in central regions
Storm Oriana: Winds Reach 100 km/h and Chaos at Madrid Reservoir. Storm Oriana hits Spain: one woman dead, dozens injured. In Madrid, gale-force winds turned the reservoir into a raging sea. Authorities closed parks and ramped up safety measures.
Discover what makes this February day so unusual—it could change your plans and outlook in unexpected ways
Rare Solar Spectacle in Antarctica What the First Anomalous Day of 2026 Holds. On February 17, 2026, residents of the Southern Hemisphere will witness a unique astronomical event—an annular solar eclipse that promises not only a breathtaking show but also unexpected changes in many lives.
Urgent evacuation, destruction, and unexpected consequences for the region
City Under Threat: Why Residents of Grazalema Were Forced to Leave Their Homes. In Grazalema, 1,600 people are returning home after a forced evacuation. The cause was an abnormal surge in underground water levels. Authorities allowed residents to return after scientists confirmed safety.
Medieval charm, waterfalls and oven-fresh bread—discover what awaits in Rupit y Pruit
The Bridge That Changed Everything Secrets of a Catalan Village in Barcelona. In the heart of Catalonia lies a village where history meets nature. Home to a suspension bridge, ancient houses, and unforgettable bread, it’s a place that keeps drawing visitors back. Discover why tourists return here time and again in our report.
Unexpected family getaway: where to find landscapes that rival Arizona's wonders
Catalan Mars: Enigmatic Red Canyons Just 35 Minutes from Barcelona. Catalonia hides a landscape that evokes the Wild West of the USA. Free of crowds and restrictions, its red cliffs and deep ravines ignite the imagination. Discover this little-known trail.
Earthquakes stir up concern in southern Spain again, raising tension and speculation
Night Jolt in Almería: Residents Awakened by Underground Shock. A noticeable underground jolt was recorded overnight in Almería. The epicenter was near Tabernas. Local residents reported feelings of anxiety and unease.
Residents of Grazalema return home after a large-scale evacuation, but the unexpected consequences and emotions surrounding the event continue to resonate, keeping everyone on edge
Authorities Allow Residents to Return, But Some Homes Remain Off-Limits. Most residents in Grazalema have been allowed to return home after a mandatory evacuation. The decision follows a soil safety inspection. Some houses remain at risk, but the situation is under control.
Authorities unveil a bold strategy promising dramatic changes for Spain’s coastline—discover what lies ahead and how it could affect residents and tourists alike
Catalonia launches major coastal protection reform against climate threats. Catalonia’s coastline is under threat from climate change. Authorities have announced an unprecedented reform plan. The new measures will impact tourism, housing, and the region’s economy.
Discover a hidden oasis on Gran Canaria, away from the crowds, with exclusive perks for insiders
Unusual Camping with Secrets Found in the Canary Mountains. Nestled deep in the Mogán Valley on Gran Canaria, a campsite opens its doors, surprising guests with a blend of seclusion, comfort, and nature. Far from the coastal noise, visitors enjoy excellent service and a pleasant climate all year round. Discover a new perspective on holiday relaxation.
Authorities in Andalusia announce a gradual return plan after evacuation, with thousands waiting for the green light to resume normal life, all eyes on the next move
Partial return of residents to Grazalema: decision awaits expert verdict. Andalusian authorities are considering a phased return of Grazalema residents. The final decision depends on the geologists’ conclusions. Families are anxiously awaiting updates on the safety of their homes.
Murcia's emergency teams battle the flames as fierce winds make firefighting especially challenging
Fire in Cabo Tiñoso Evacuation and Fight to Protect Unique Nature. A large-scale fire broke out in Cabo Tiñoso. Dozens of residents have been evacuated and tourists rescued. The blaze threatens a valuable nature reserve.
Rescue teams on alert as night brings rising danger from extreme weather
Strong Winds Threaten Catalonia Coast: New Wave of Concern. Another wind alert has been issued in Catalonia. Gusts are expected to intensify overnight and in the morning. Authorities warn of risks for coastal and mountainous areas.
Step-by-step return for residents kicks off in Andalusia after disaster – emotional stories, tough decisions and first-hand impressions from the front lines
Granadema Comes Back to Life: How Evacuees Are Returning. Granadema begins a phased return of evacuees as authorities designate safe zones. Infrastructure restoration is already underway. Decisions are made with new risks in mind.
Urgent evacuation, separated families and the struggle to return home
Ghost Town in Andalusia How Science and Authorities Are Trying to Save Grazalema. After the sudden evacuation of Grazalema, residents found themselves scattered across various cities. Authorities and scientists are searching for solutions to bring people back home. The situation remains tense and unpredictable.
Severe storm Oriana disrupts transport and forces evacuations across Spain
Eastern Spain battered by strong winds train cancellations and mounting regional alert. Storm Oriana has disrupted train and public transport services. Authorities are imposing restrictions and evacuating residents. Eastern regions of Spain are facing new threats.
Extreme winds across Spain cause dozens of injuries, leading to hospitalizations and widespread anxiety
Tragedy in Barcelona: Roof Collapse During Storm Claims Life. A severe storm in Catalonia has resulted in the death of a woman and dozens of injuries. Nine people have been hospitalized. The wind destroyed buildings and felled trees.
Fallen trees on highways, red alert and widespread warnings across the country
Emergency Alert in Catalonia as Storm Winds Paralyze Southern Tarragona. Strong winds have disrupted transportation and daily life across Catalonia. Authorities are urging residents to avoid travel and outdoor activities. Further restrictions and disruptions are expected.
Five centuries of history, vanishing species and rare plants — discover unexpected wonders in the city’s vibrant heart
Secrets of the Ancient Garden What Lies Within Valencia’s Botanical Oasis. In the very heart of Valencia hides a unique botanical garden. Endangered species, rare trees and scientific discoveries come together here. It is a place where the past and future of nature are intertwined in one space.
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