The service says its software cannot extract the figures and staff would have to inspect files one by one. Medical representatives say reliable qualification records are essential for patient safety.
La Palma and La Gomera are under orange rain warnings, and El Hierro has the same alert; Tenerife is on yellow. Rainfall could reach 30 litres per square metre in an hour and 100 in 12 hours.
The 12 October 2026 retail calendars split the Canary Islands. Gran Canaria and Tenerife are scheduled to close, while five other islands permit opening and individual retailers retain control of their hours.
Hermigua on La Gomera is known for its mild climate and wild scenery. The small village pairs steady temperatures with green valleys, while untamed beaches add a raw edge.
Aemet has put the Canary Islands on alert for fast-moving storms and rain, as another wave of Saharan dust moves in. High temperatures will linger, but forecasts point to sudden showers and gusty winds on several islands.
The euríbor reached 3.24% in September, adding about €85 to a typical monthly mortgage payment. Rising energy prices and inflation are putting further pressure on household budgets.
Temperatures are set to rise again in the Canary Islands. Strong winds and changing cloud cover are expected in several areas, with local gusts and shifting weather patterns forecast.
Authorities in the Canary Islands will distribute thousands of certified eclipse glasses and set up eight official observation sites for the partial solar eclipse on August 12. The event will last nearly two hours and include accessibility features.
The Canary Islands are entering the peak of a severe heatwave, with temperatures expected to approach 40°C. Gran Canaria and Tenerife will be hardest hit, while fire-risk measures and public warnings are in force.
At 19, Papa Dia arrived in Spain with no documents, money, or knowledge of Spanish. Years later, he is among Madrid’s highest-rated Cabify drivers. His story traces a path from a perilous Atlantic crossing to a respected career on the city’s streets.
At least 12 people have died in the Los Gallardos wildfire, making it the deadliest on record in Andalusia. The incident recalls other major fire tragedies in Spain, including Lloret de Mar and Guadalajara.
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