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VIDEO: See the evolution of the fire and which roads are closed
VIDEO: See the evolution of the fire and which roads are closed

This video will show you the location of the fire and how it has spread…

SUNDAY AM: 65km/h winds are spreading the fire which now covers 8,400 hectares
SUNDAY AM: 65km/h winds are spreading the fire which now covers 8,400 hectares

Only 20% of the northern front of the fire is stabilised as it continues to burn out of control…

UD Las Palmas and Valencia wear shirts to support those affected by the fire
UD Las Palmas and Valencia wear shirts to support those affected by the fire

They wanted to send a message of support to all those affected in Tenerife…

Granadilla cancels all of this weekend’s fiesta events due to the fire
Granadilla cancels all of this weekend’s fiesta events due to the fire

They are making the municipality's emergency resources available to fight the fire rather than ‘guard bouncy castles’…

Worried Brits ask if they should cancel holidays because of the fire in Tenerife
Worried Brits ask if they should cancel holidays because of the fire in Tenerife

Only you can decide what to do, but here is an overview that will hopefully help you make a calculated decision…

FRIDAY PM: The fire now covers 5,000 hectares even though today was a better day
FRIDAY PM: The fire now covers 5,000 hectares even though today was a better day

There have been more people evicted due to it spreading in Guimar, and seaplanes have made 81 passes today…

How to plan your dream holiday: Tips for crafting the perfect itinerary
How to plan your dream holiday: Tips for crafting the perfect itinerary

While there’s nothing wrong with getting carried away while daydreaming about your trip, having an effective itinerary is essential…

El Puertito firework display scheduled for this weekend has been cancelled
El Puertito firework display scheduled for this weekend has been cancelled

The decision has been taken given the on-going work fire-fighters are engaged in with the forest fire in the north of Tenerife…

CLAVIJO: Please do NOT try and access areas of fire to take photos
CLAVIJO: Please do NOT try and access areas of fire to take photos

The President of the Canary Islands stressed that roads need to stay clear for firefighters and the other emergency services to do their jobs…

More weather warnings this weekend as temperatures are set to rise
More weather warnings this weekend as temperatures are set to rise

After a respite in the intense heat, AEMET forecasts a return this weekend with some warnings extended until August 23rd…

FRIDAY AM: The fire in Tenerife is declared as ‘critical’ as it still burns out of control
FRIDAY AM: The fire in Tenerife is declared as ‘critical’ as it still burns out of control

Although the defensive lines are beginning to have "a bit of an effect", the characteristics of the fire are very complex…

All roads to Teide are closed, buses cancelled, and the fire keeps reigniting itself
All roads to Teide are closed, buses cancelled, and the fire keeps reigniting itself

The Teide National Park has been evacuated to ensure no tourists are in the area and to give emergency resources a free passage…

Uber expands its services in Tenerife with minibuses for 6 and 9 people
Uber expands its services in Tenerife with minibuses for 6 and 9 people

Uber Van and Uber Van XL are now available to book via the app in the south of the island…

7,600 people have been evacuated or confined by the fire in Tenerife
7,600 people have been evacuated or confined by the fire in Tenerife

It has now consumed more than 2,600 hectares with a perimeter of 31km including the Chipeque viewing point…

LATEST: The Tenerife fire has spread uncontrollably through the night
LATEST: The Tenerife fire has spread uncontrollably through the night

The Government has issued a list of recommendations due to bad air quality from the smoke and ash in the air…

Siam Park has a new attraction, Saifa, the most jaw-dropping water slide in the world
Siam Park has a new attraction, Saifa, the most jaw-dropping water slide in the world

This is the longest and highest ride at the park where you race at ‘lightning’ speed through turns and crossovers…

How to make the most of your travel budget: 6 tips to follow
How to make the most of your travel budget: 6 tips to follow

With proper planning, and being mindful of the costs associated with your travels, you can make the most of your budget…

UPDATE: The fire in Tenerife is burning out of control and now covers 1,800 hectares
UPDATE: The fire in Tenerife is burning out of control and now covers 1,800 hectares

Three seaplanes are on their way to help but so far water has evaporated before having any effect…

VIDEO: Latest helicopter footage shows intensity of Tenerife forest fire
VIDEO: Latest helicopter footage shows intensity of Tenerife forest fire

After a few smaller fires over the last week, this is the one that the authorities have been dreading due to weather conditions…