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80 boats destroyed in dramatic fire in Bajadilla port
80 boats destroyed in dramatic fire in Bajadilla port

The fire caused millions of pounds worth of damage at the marina in Marbella...

The DGT no longer allows 50% reduction for prompt payment of certain fines
The DGT no longer allows 50% reduction for prompt payment of certain fines

These include driving after your car has failed its ITV, not producing documents, and not responding to their notifications…

A corpse without head or hands is washed up on a beach in front of a restaurant
A corpse without head or hands is washed up on a beach in front of a restaurant

Diners spotted a body floating in the sea this Sunday afternoon which was eventually washed ashore...

Abundant rains and more snow this week in the Canary Islands
Abundant rains and more snow this week in the Canary Islands

The forecast shows the most rain will fall in Gran Canaria, Tenerife and La Palma, especially on Thursday and Friday...

Campaign group calls for changes to post Brexit 90-day travel rule
Campaign group calls for changes to post Brexit 90-day travel rule

Thousands of ‘swallows’ and seasonal workers have had their travelling rights curtailed since the UK left the EU...

Three tremors detected between Gran Canaria and Fuerteventura in an hour
Three tremors detected between Gran Canaria and Fuerteventura in an hour

The biggest one was only at a depth of 5 kilometres and measured 3.2 on the Richter scale...

A clear and sunny weekend with 25°C temperatures across the Canary Islands
A clear and sunny weekend with 25°C temperatures across the Canary Islands

There will be some clouds, mostly in the morning or at the end of the day, and possibly some local drizzle at altitude...

Sentinel-3 sends an impressive satellite image of the Canary Islands for Kings Day
Sentinel-3 sends an impressive satellite image of the Canary Islands for Kings Day

The crystal clear picture was published by Copernicus on social media on Friday...

December was the hottest on record in the Canary Islands since 1961
December was the hottest on record in the Canary Islands since 1961

It is officially classed as "extremely hot" and was an average of 1.7°C above the norm for the time of year...

Residents of Tenerife, Gran Canaria, and Lanzarote all win big on the El Niño lottery
Residents of Tenerife, Gran Canaria, and Lanzarote all win big on the El Niño lottery

There are four winners of the second prize in the south of Tenerife worth 750,000 euros for the series...

3 Kings Tragedy: One dead and five injured after float loses control during parade
3 Kings Tragedy: One dead and five injured after float loses control during parade

A tractor pulling the float of Balthazar lost control and ran into a group of people in the municipality of Marchena...

The Three Kings meet the children of the Canary Islands once again
The Three Kings meet the children of the Canary Islands once again

After a three-year hiatus, thousands greeted Melchior, Gaspar and Baltasar on the streets of the archipelago...

What will the weather be for the Three Kings parades?
What will the weather be for the Three Kings parades?

Kings Day is the biggest day of the year in the Canarian calendar, and the forecast shows mostly clear and sunny skies...

Loro Parque Foundation saves two more species from extinction
Loro Parque Foundation saves two more species from extinction

The Fuertes and Margariteña parrots join a list that means they have rescued twelve species from disappearing...

Cloudy intervals and rain showers are forecast this Monday
Cloudy intervals and rain showers are forecast this Monday

Temperatures in the Canary Islands will stay about the same...

The first Canarian baby of 2023 is a girl born in Fuerteventura
The first Canarian baby of 2023 is a girl born in Fuerteventura

Amelia was born at 12:23am and weighed 2 kilos and 890 grams, followed by a boy in Lanzarote six minutes later...

What will the weather be like over New Year in the Canary Islands
What will the weather be like over New Year in the Canary Islands

AEMET are forecasting more stable weather with less haze, some rain, and temperatures of 25 degrees...

The calima has dropped but will get more intense later today
The calima has dropped but will get more intense later today

Weather warnings have ended for haze but continue for high winds, and more rain is forecast for Friday...

AEMET cancels weather warnings for rain but extends them for haze and winds
AEMET cancels weather warnings for rain but extends them for haze and winds

Gusts above 110km/h are forecast. Here are the updated weather warnings for Wednesday...

The wind and intense haze causes more delays at Canary Islands airports
The wind and intense haze causes more delays at Canary Islands airports

The most affected are in Tenerife and Gran Canaria...