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Wildfire Forces Evacuation of 12 Towns in Sierra de Espadán Park
A major wildfire in La Vall d’Uixó has led to the evacuation of 12 towns within the Sierra de Espadán natural park. Over 75,000 people are affected by evacuations and lockdowns. Authorities race to contain the blaze.
Thousands Evacuated as Wildfire Threatens 19 Towns in Castellón
A wildfire in Castellón has forced 16,000 people from their homes. Residents face uncertainty as flames threaten 19 municipalities. Emergency shelters are at capacity, and authorities warn of worsening conditions.
Wildfire in Sierra de Espadán Forces 15,000 to Evacuate
A fast-moving wildfire in Sierra de Espadán has led to the evacuation of over 15,000 people. Fourteen towns and several neighborhoods are cleared as emergency crews battle the flames. Authorities warn of extreme conditions.
Mass Evacuations in Castellón as Wildfire Rages Unchecked
A wildfire in Vall d'Uixò has forced 15,000 people from their homes across 15 towns. Seven people are injured. In Manises, a separate fire has left one dead and several hospitalized. Authorities coordinate large-scale evacuations.
Zeeman to Close 13 Stores in Spain After Final ERE Deal
Zeeman will shut 13 stores across Spain following an agreement with unions on collective layoffs. The deal reduces the number of closures, secures higher compensation for affected staff, and introduces support measures for older employees.
Firefighters Battle Expanding Wildfire in La Vall d’Uixò, Castellón
A wildfire in La Vall d’Uixò, Castellón, has forced the evacuation of a residential area. Seven aircraft and multiple ground teams are working to contain the blaze. Authorities warn the situation is deteriorating.
Baroque Festival Opens at Peñíscola’s Historic Castle With International Lineup
The 31st Festival Internacional de Música Antiga i Barroca de Peñíscola launches with a heraldic parade and concerts in the iconic Castillo del Papa Luna. International ensembles and Spanish groups headline a packed week of performances.
Castellón Court Sentences Father to 11 Years for Sexual Abuse of Daughter
A man in Castellón has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for repeatedly sexually abusing his underage daughter over five years. The court also imposed strict restraining orders and financial compensation for the victim.
Young Cattle Breeder from Geldo Dies Suddenly in Gátova
Luis López, a young cattle breeder from Geldo, died unexpectedly while searching for missing livestock in Gátova. The incident has deeply affected the local agricultural community. Authorities and associations have expressed their condolences.
Young Cattle Breeder Dies While Recovering Escaped Livestock in Gátova
Luis López, a young cattle breeder from Castellón, died suddenly in Gátova while searching for escaped livestock. The incident has drawn condolences from local institutions and the regional bullfighting community.
Young Cattle Breeder Dies During Search for Escaped Bulls in Valencia
Luis López, a young breeder from Castellón, died suddenly while searching for his escaped fighting cattle in Gátova, Valencia. The incident left the local livestock community in shock. Not all animals were recovered at the time of his death.
Bonoloto Draw Delivers €2.8 Million Jackpot on July 22
The Bonoloto draw on July 22 awarded a €2.8 million jackpot. The winning numbers and prize categories have been released. Rules for claiming prizes depend on the amount won.
Ulldecona and Artana See Major Euromillones Wins This Tuesday
The latest Euromillones draw has brought a €250,104.37 prize to Ulldecona and created a new millionaire in Artana, a town renowned for its bull events. No top-tier winner means the jackpot now rises to €70 million.
Mercadona Stores in Coastal Valencia Open With Reduced Sunday Hours
Mercadona opens select supermarkets this Sunday in coastal towns across Valencia, Alicante, and Castellón. Stores will operate from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. only. The measure targets high-traffic tourist zones during the summer season.
Three Under Investigation for Suspected Role in Castellón Wildfires
Three individuals are being investigated for their alleged involvement in recent wildfires in Castellón. The Guardia Civil highlights the risk of severe penalties and urges caution as fire danger rises with summer heat.
Guardia Civil Dismantles 'Hijo en Apuros' Scam Network in Spain
A criminal group using the 'hijo en apuros' scam has been broken up by Guardia Civil. Four people were arrested and three investigated after a resident in Castellón lost €7,000. The network operated across several provinces.
Guardia Civil Uncovers Cannabis Network Using Pig Farm as Front
A pig farm in Castellón was used to conceal a cannabis operation. Guardia Civil dismantled a plantation with 300 plants and arrested six people. Two suspects are now in prison. The investigation extended to Tarragona.
Over 300 Firefighters Battle Espadán Wildfire as Hundreds Evacuated
A wildfire in the Espadán mountains has forced 500 people to evacuate. More than 300 emergency workers are fighting the flames. Over 150 hectares have burned. Authorities suspect the fire was not caused by natural factors.
Wildfire in Soneja Forces Evacuation as Flames Reach Sierra de Espadán
A wildfire that began in Soneja has entered the Sierra de Espadán Natural Park. Authorities evacuated 500 people from Azuébar as a precaution. Extreme heat and dry conditions are making containment difficult.
Wildfire in Soneja Forces Evacuation of Over 500 Residents
A major forest fire in Soneja has triggered the evacuation of more than 500 people from Azuébar. Emergency services have deployed extensive ground and aerial resources. Authorities warn of worsening conditions.
Major Wildfire in Soneja Triggers Emergency and Mass Evacuations
A fast-moving wildfire in Soneja, Castellón, has forced the evacuation of Azuébar. Authorities raised the emergency to level 2, deploying ten aircraft and extensive ground teams. The fire’s negative progression threatens nearby communities.
Azuébar Residents Evacuated as Wildfire Nears Urban Area
A wildfire that began in Soneja has rapidly advanced toward Azuébar, prompting a full evacuation. Authorities cite strong winds and the fire's proximity to homes as key risks. No injuries reported so far.
Feijóo Criticizes Government Over Citizenship Measures and Electoral Impact
Alberto Núñez Feijóo accuses the government of manipulating the electoral roll through citizenship laws and immigration regularization. The opposition leader warns of the scale and management challenges for Spain.
Private Medicine Degree Approved at CEU Elche Amid Ongoing University Dispute
The Generalitat has authorized a private Medicine degree at CEU Elche. This move follows legal battles over public university programs. Up to 55 new students will join, intensifying competition in Alicante.
Crypto Scam in Castellón Uncovered After €340,000 Fraud Report
A resident's report in Oropesa del Mar led to the arrest of three suspects. The Guardia Civil exposed a sophisticated international scam using fake crypto platforms. Over 100 bank accounts were used to hide victims' money.
Castellón Court Releases Young Driver After Fatal N-340 Crash
A 19-year-old involved in a crash on the N-340 in Castellón that left four dead has been released with restrictions. The court imposed a driving ban and other measures while the investigation continues.
Seven Dead in Overnight Road Accidents in Castellón and Málaga
Two major crashes in Castellón and Málaga overnight have left seven dead and eight injured. Emergency teams worked for hours at both scenes. Authorities are investigating the causes and managing the aftermath.
National Lottery Draw Awards €42 Million in Prizes Across Spain
The National Lottery draw on June 27, 2026, delivered €42 million in prizes. The top prize went to number 33478, shared across multiple cities. Madrid secured the full second prize for number 18619.
Police Arrest 22-Year-Old After Armed Threats From Castellón Balcony
A 22-year-old was detained in central Castellón after allegedly threatening neighbors with a shotgun from his balcony. Police confiscated several weapons and ammunition. The investigation continues to clarify the motives.
Labour Advisor in Castellón Sentenced for Diverting €58,000 via Falsified Payrolls
A Castellón court has sentenced a legal advisor to two years in prison for payroll fraud. She manipulated salaries at a ceramics firm, diverting nearly €58,000 to her own account. The sentence includes a fine and suspended jail time.
Castellón Faces Backlash Over Massive Green Ammonia Plant Project
A major green ammonia plant in Castellón has sparked strong opposition from local groups. Critics warn of safety risks and environmental impact, while all production is set for export. Authorities are now under pressure to respond.
Man Fatally Stabbed After Argument in Almenara, Third Knife Death in a Week
A 38-year-old man died in Almenara after a violent dispute ended in a stabbing. Police detained the suspected attacker at the scene. This marks the third knife-related death in the Valencian Community within a week.
Uncover the mysterious legacy that made Culla in Castellón a legendary stronghold for the Templars, with untold secrets still hidden within its walls
Medieval Fortress in the Mountains of Valencia: Secrets Guidebooks Don’t Reveal. In the heart of Castellón lies a town where walls remember knights and ancient intrigues. The spirit of a bygone era still lingers here, and every stone holds a mystery. Discover Culla—a place where the past comes alive.
What unique experiences await visitors before this major astronomical event
Tourism Boom in Castellón as City Prepares for the 2026 Solar Eclipse. Castellón surprises visitors with new travel experiences. The city is planning major events for the total solar eclipse. A surge in tourists and record growth in the sector are expected.
Castellón winter puts drivers to the test like never before
Arctic cold hits northern Valencia Freezing temperatures snow and icy roads. Temperatures in northern Valencia have dropped to -7°C. Light snow and icy roads pose a danger for drivers. Find out how the cold snap is impacting life in the region.
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