Heavy rain in Montreal delayed the quarterfinal between Rafa Jódar and Arthur Fils. The match was scheduled to start no earlier than 19:00 local time. Doubles matches were also interrupted as rain kept the IGA Stadium courts wet.
Small beetles such as weevils can hide for weeks inside rice and cereals, contaminating food without being noticed. Rising summer temperatures in Spain create ideal conditions for these pests to thrive. Here’s how to spot, eliminate, and prevent infestations before they spread.
Spain faces a new wave of severe storms, bringing hail and strong winds. Orange and yellow alerts are active in multiple regions, and authorities warn of possible flooding and dangerous conditions.
Galicia will be the first region in Spain to witness the total solar eclipse. Authorities have closed 29 popular viewing spots over safety concerns. The event will affect 143 municipalities and draw impressive attention.
The wildfire in Niebla remains uncontrolled, with more than 20,000 hectares inside its perimeter. Over 500 residents have been evacuated as emergency teams work to contain the flames.
Spain faces a rare total solar eclipse in August 2026. Authorities and apps offer tools to check whether your location is ideal. The late timing and potential obstacles may block the view. Official viewing points and safety measures are in place.
Aemet has issued orange alerts for storms and hail in parts of Valencia. Up to 40 litres of rain per square metre could fall in one hour. Authorities urge caution and warn of strong winds and flooding risks.
A 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia early Monday and was felt in Bogotá and Medellín. Authorities initially reported no major damage, but buildings were evacuated as a precaution.
Spanish summers can turn a car into an oven, with cabin temperatures soaring above 60°C. Here’s how to quickly lower the heat without relying on air conditioning, saving fuel and protecting your car’s interior.
Cloud cover could affect basic regions of Spain just before the solar eclipse. Meteorologists warn of high temperatures and isolated storms, with extreme wildfire risk also a concern. Visibility may be limited in the north and the Canary Islands.
Spain is set for a rare solar eclipse on August 12, with AEMET predicting mostly clear skies across the country. While much of the peninsula will enjoy ideal viewing conditions, low clouds may obscure the event in the north. Extreme heat and wildfire risk add further challenges.
A powerful heatwave will push temperatures in Spain to 43°C. Nights will remain unusually hot, with tropical and torrid conditions in many cities. Saharan dust will worsen air quality across the country.
Authorities ordered evacuations in Los Ángeles de San Rafael and Vegas de Matute, while Catí was also evacuated as severe wildfires spread. Emergency services are battling strong winds and difficult terrain, as residents face urgent relocations and temporary shelter.
A rare total solar eclipse was visible from parts of Spain, Portugal, Iceland, and northern Russia on Wednesday. Northern U.S. states saw a partial eclipse. Special eye protection was required.
A cold air mass is driving intense storms in northern Spain, bringing hail and strong winds to Navarra and Aragón. Southern and eastern regions, meanwhile, remain under extreme heat, with temperatures nearing 40°C.
The wildfire near Niebla remains difficult to control. Authorities report improved conditions overnight, but shifting winds and dry air threaten progress. No towns are currently at risk, and the situation remains tense.
Spain faces intense storms in the north and dangerous heat in the south and east. Authorities have issued multiple weather warnings as basic regions brace for disruption and health risks.
A buoy in Mallorca registered a record 32.1°C in July 2026, highlighting the scale of marine heatwaves affecting nearly the entire Mediterranean. Scientists warn of mounting stress on marine ecosystems and reduced nighttime relief along the coast.
Spain will witness a total solar eclipse on August 12, the first since 1912. Only select northern areas will experience total darkness. Authorities urge careful planning and strict eye protection.
A major wildfire near Niebla, Huelva, has already affected 4,000 hectares. Shifting winds and difficult terrain have forced 66 people to evacuate. Emergency services, including the UME, are working to contain the blaze.
A major wildfire near Niebla, Huelva, has burned 4,000 hectares and forced 70 people to leave their homes. More than 275 personnel and 24 aircraft are battling the flames as authorities escalate emergency measures.
The wildfire in Niebla, Huelva, has affected more than 4,000 hectares. More than 300 personnel and 26 aircraft are fighting the flames, while shifting winds complicate containment. Basic roads remain closed as crews concentrate on critical fronts.
Twelve autonomous communities are under weather alerts for extreme heat. Some areas will see temperatures near 40°C, while others face storms and heavy rain. Authorities warn of strong winds and possible hail.
Swimming is now banned on 13 beaches in Badalona, Montgat and Sant Adrià. Authorities raised red flags after Thursday’s rain compromised water quality. The restriction could last up to 24 hours.
On August 12, Spain witnessed a rare solar eclipse. The path of totality covered 40% of the country. Local authorities urged residents to plan ahead to avoid congestion and ensure safe viewing.
On 12 August 2026, Spain will witness its first total solar eclipse of the 21st century. The event will be visible across much of the country, drawing global attention and requiring careful preparation for safe viewing.
Several municipalities around Madrid have cancelled public eclipse events because of wildfire risk. Only 30 of 52 towns have submitted emergency plans, as local authorities and residents raise concerns about safety and crowd management.
Meteorologist Jorge Rey warns of possible cloud cover during Spain’s total solar eclipse on August 12, with northern and eastern regions at risk. Official Aemet updates are still pending.
Heavy storms and hail have caused major transport disruptions in Catalunya, closing multiple rail lines and roads. Authorities have activated emergency plans and urged caution as crop losses mount.
Catalunya faces a severe weather alert as intense rainfall is expected. Authorities have activated the Inuncat flood plan, and residents are urged to avoid unnecessary travel and stay away from flood-prone areas.
Heavy rain and strong winds flooded areas and disrupted transport across Catalonia, bringing down trees. Emergency services handled dozens of incidents, while authorities urged caution near rivers and in flood-prone areas.
On August 12, 2026, Spain will witness its first total solar eclipse in over a century, followed by the peak of the Perseid meteor shower. Experts urge careful planning: the eclipse will occur at sunset and require an unobstructed view to the west.
A surge of Antarctic air will hit southern Australia, bringing damaging winds and heavy rain, with hail and snow also possible. Authorities warn of severe weather across at least four states. Flooding and power outages are possible as the system moves east.
Kittitas Valley faces a fire weather watch as strong winds and low humidity increase wildfire risk. Outdoor burning is discouraged, and the alert remains in effect until Saturday night.
Rennes faces a cloudy, humid morning on August 6, with temperatures rising from 14°C to 24°C. Winds intensify in the afternoon before calming by night. Clear skies and cooler air are expected overnight.
