Storm Claudia to Hit Canaries and Northern Spain: Heavy Rains and Gale Warnings Issued. A powerful storm is sweeping over Spain: the Canary Islands and the north are preparing for heavy rains, strong winds, and rough seas. Authorities warn of possible flooding and urge caution. Find out which regions will be most affected by the severe weather.
Galician Authorities Intensify Fight Against Asian Hornet: Over 19,000 Nests Destroyed. More than 19,600 Asian hornet nests have been removed in Galicia over the past year. Regional authorities are ramping up funding and implementing new strategies. Find out how the situation is evolving and what experts are doing to tackle the threat.
Why the Name Uxía Has Become a Symbol of Galician Culture and Is Gaining Popularity in Spain. With its ancient Greek roots, the name Uxía has become one of the most sought-after in Galicia. Families are drawn to its unique sound and profound meaning. More and more parents across Spain are now considering this distinctive name.
Rains Wash Wildfire Ash into Galicia's Rivers: Residents Left Without Water. Heavy downpours in Galicia triggered mudslides, sending ash from wildfires into local rivers. Tap water became undrinkable, leaving residents facing supply disruptions. Authorities are debating responsibility for the environmental disaster.
Spanish Supreme Court Begins Hearings in Attorney General García Ortiz Case. Spain’s Attorney General is facing trial, accused of large-scale tax fraud. The legal proceedings have already sparked fierce debates in both politics and society.
Calm Weather with Local Showers and Thunderstorms Expected in Spain. In the coming days, Spain will experience mostly stable weather. Brief showers and thunderstorms are possible in some regions. Temperatures will remain above average in the western part of the country. More details on weather changes in our report.
The Submerged Village of Veigas de Camba Keeps Traditions Alive 50 Years Later. In Veigas de Camba, a village submerged by a reservoir in 1974, traditional rites are still observed. Descendants of former residents gather at the chapel and cemetery in Serra Seca. The memory of the village lives on through generations.
How Forest Fires Are Investigated in Spain: The Work of Fire Detectives. In Spain, investigating forest fires is similar to forensic work: specialists search for clues, analyze evidence, and use modern technology to determine the causes of fires and identify those responsible. This article explains how the investigation process works and the challenges experts face.
Wildfire Battle Continues in Spain: Situation in Regions Remains Tense. On Monday, 11 major wildfires remain active in Spain. The most challenging conditions persist in Castilla y León, Galicia, and Asturias. Authorities and international teams continue their efforts to contain the blazes despite unfavorable weather conditions.
Large Wildfires Expose Weaknesses in Spain’s Firefighting System. In 2025, Spain faced its most severe wildfire disaster in recent years. Fires in Castilla y León, Galicia, and Extremadura revealed a shortage of personnel, equipment, and coordination among services. This article details the failures and the authorities’ response.
Fires in Western Spain: Situation Stabilizes After Ten Days of Battling the Flames. After ten days of large-scale wildfires in western Spain, authorities report that the situation is stabilizing. Around 400,000 hectares have been burned, but most outbreaks are now under control. In several regions, work continues to eliminate the aftermath and cool down affected areas.
Larouco Fire: How Abnormal Fire Behavior Led to Galicia's Largest Disaster. Galicia has witnessed the most devastating fire in the region's history. The blaze, which began in the municipality of Larouco, spread unpredictably, destroying tens of thousands of hectares and threatening populated areas. Local residents and authorities report unusual fire behavior and the challenges faced in containing it.
Series of Forest Fires in Spain: Death Toll Rises, Authorities Step Up Measures. Spain continues to battle large-scale forest fires. Over the past 24 hours, the death toll has risen to four, including a firefighter. Authorities are expanding support for regions where fires threaten populated areas and natural sites.
Spain Steps Up Fight Against Wildfires and Prepares New Climate Pact. Spain continues to battle large-scale wildfires that have swept across Galicia, Castilla y León, and Extremadura. Authorities are deploying additional resources, pledging faster aid to those affected, and preparing a new nationwide plan to address climate threats.
Wildfires in Spain: Current Hotspots and the Situation Across the Country's Regions. Spain is facing a difficult period as large-scale forest fires have affected several autonomous communities. The most challenging situations remain in Galicia, Castilla y León, and Extremadura. High temperatures and strong winds are hindering firefighting efforts, thousands have been evacuated, and there are casualties.
