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Government Warning: Don’t go in the sea in areas under weather warnings
Government Warning: Don’t go in the sea in areas under weather warnings

They are asking people not to bathe or walk along the coastline due to the wave alerts for dangerous sea conditions…

Benidorm hotels refuse to accommodate African migrants
Benidorm hotels refuse to accommodate African migrants

These are people who have arrived in the Canary Islands by boat that the central government wants to relocate to mainland Spain…

AEMET issues yellow weather warnings for the Canary Islands
AEMET issues yellow weather warnings for the Canary Islands

The islands will be affected by adverse sea conditions in some parts from today, and in the rest over the weekend…

AEMET Warning: Lower temperatures and rain are on the way
AEMET Warning: Lower temperatures and rain are on the way

A change in the weather is expected in the Canary Islands from this weekend…

Over 30,000 irregular migrants have now reached the Canary Islands this year
Over 30,000 irregular migrants have now reached the Canary Islands this year

The current migration crisis is set to surpass 2006 figures with more women and children risking their lives in small boats…

AEMET is forecasting a rise in temperatures this Monday
AEMET is forecasting a rise in temperatures this Monday

Highs could reach 30°C in various parts of the islands but will be accompanied by scattered showers…

Is it time for Spain to fight the 90/180 rule to keep British tourists and property owners?
Is it time for Spain to fight the 90/180 rule to keep British tourists and property owners?

The UK is still the number one source market for visitors to Spain, but more investment is now coming from elsewhere…

The Canary Islands are concerned that oil exploration could affect tourism
The Canary Islands are concerned that oil exploration could affect tourism

The Minister of the Economy and Industry said it is essential to carefully evaluate the impact, whether positive or negative…

VIDEO: The power of the sea leaves its mark on the Canary Islands
VIDEO: The power of the sea leaves its mark on the Canary Islands

Some beaches are closed, shops and restaurants flooded, and people needed rescuing by helicopter from the sea…

Canary Islands Government activates pre-alert for coastal phenomena
Canary Islands Government activates pre-alert for coastal phenomena

All seven islands are affected with warnings for dangerous seas, deep swells, and big waves…

Clouds and rain expected in the Canary Islands this Friday
Clouds and rain expected in the Canary Islands this Friday

Temperatures will remain the same but there is light rain forecast, including in the south, later on in the day…

Spring forward Fall back: The clocks go back this weekend in the Canary Islands
Spring forward Fall back: The clocks go back this weekend in the Canary Islands

On Saturday night you’ll get an extra hour sleep or an extra hour partying as they go back at 2:00am on Sunday morning…

AEMET says rain will return to the Canary Islands soon
AEMET says rain will return to the Canary Islands soon

Today will have some clouds inland and will be generally clear on the coast with moderate northeast winds…

Stolen gold valued at €60 million recovered in Madrid by Spanish Police
Stolen gold valued at €60 million recovered in Madrid by Spanish Police

The artefacts were being prepared to be sold on the black market after being smuggled out of the Ukraine…

Government gives green light to clamp down on illegal holiday rentals
Government gives green light to clamp down on illegal holiday rentals

The process has started to introduce regulations to balance residential and tourist accommodation to bring down long-let rental prices…

The islands are on high alert for dangerous sea conditions
The islands are on high alert for dangerous sea conditions

The Canary Islands Government has upgraded the previous pre-alert status to high alert...

British tourist arrested at airport for insurance scam involving 11,000 euro watch
British tourist arrested at airport for insurance scam involving 11,000 euro watch

He told police had been drugged and robbed whilst on holiday but was wearing the watch when they apprehended him…

Over 10 million international passengers visited the Canary Islands this year
Over 10 million international passengers visited the Canary Islands this year

This is a 13.5% increase compared to 2022. Over a million came in September alone…

AEMET says that strong rain will hit the Canary Islands from tomorrow
AEMET says that strong rain will hit the Canary Islands from tomorrow

Temperatures are still on the decline and rain is expected throughout the Archipelago because of the Aline storm out at sea…

Government declares state of emergency in the Canary Islands due to the migration crisis
Government declares state of emergency in the Canary Islands due to the migration crisis

The number of irregular migrants arriving by boat to the islands has increased by 80% compared to last year…