‘Not seen it since the flood of 89’: Storm Adam damages homes and traps Malaga residents in petrol stations after dumping 120mm of rain overnight

Torrential rain battered Malaga’s El Palo neighbourhood last night, sending floodwater surging down streets and into homes.

19 Oct, 2026 @ 12:24

Lead·Malaga·Weather

Flash floods in Spain with weather warnings still in place

WATCH: Biblical rainstorms unleash flash floods across Spain – elderly woman, 102, found dead after becoming trapped in home

The victim, aged 102, was found dead in her home in Madrigueras, Albacete, after the property was swallowed up by more than a metre of

3 Oct, 2026 @ 12:37

Lead·National News·Weather

WATCH: Suspected tornado rips up terrace bar as storms batter Spain’s Cadiz

VICIOUS winds and rain plummeted onto a Cadiz paseo as bystanders were blown away by the impact of a potential tornado. Footage seen during the

9 Feb, 2026 @ 19:31

Andalucia·Cadiz·Lead·Weather

WATCH: Swedish expat attempts to swim across river to rescue pets from his home during flooding in Jerez – with predictable results

A SWEDISH expat caused disbelief in Jerez after attempting to swim across a flooded river during severe flooding caused by Storm Leonardo. Despite repeated police

6 Feb, 2026 @ 18:45

Andalucia·Cadiz·Lead·Weather

Families evacuated in Malaga province as storm Francis tears through the region

AROUND 30 people were forced to flee their homes in Malaga province after torrential rain sent three rivers bursting over their banks on Sunday. Authorities

5 Jan, 2026 @ 10:23

Lead·Malaga·Weather

One dead and two missing as storm and floods rip through Costa del Sol

A MAN has died and two others remain missing after torrential rain triggered severe flooding across Costa del Sol on Sunday, forcing hundreds to flee

29 Dec, 2025 @ 11:03

Costa del Sol·Lead·Malaga·Weather

Two missing after red alert storms cause flooding in Catalunya and shut down Barcelona

SEVERAL Spanish tourist hotspots battled severe floods and thunderstorms over the weekend, with roads turning into rivers. The military deployed a disaster relief unit to

14 Jul, 2025 @ 13:12

Barcelona·Catalunya·Lead

Watch: DANA reaches Alicante as flooding sparks road closures and worrying river surges

A DANA front has brought flooding to the north of Alicante province which is on an orange weather alert. Three roads have been closed in

13 Nov, 2024 @ 14:03

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Lead

Watch: Dramatic flooding in Mallorca as cars are submerged in water and town is ‘cut in half’

SEVERE flooding has struck parts of Mallorca following a night of heavy rainfall. It comes as much of eastern and southern Spain are suffering extreme

28 Oct, 2024 @ 16:45

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca·Video·Weather

Heat warning in Spain: Temperatures to reach 34C as ‘four-day summer’ begins TODAY

Summer 2024 in Spain will be ‘much hotter than usual’, warns state weather agency Aemet

JUNE may have been a mixed month of weather in Spain, with lower temperatures than usual and rain showers that are unusually late for the

25 Jun, 2024 @ 10:10

Costa del Sol·Lead·Weather

Powerful winter storm brings snow, wind, and rain across Spain TODAY

WINTER storm Monica will have blanketed much of the peninsula with snowfall, rain and hail by the time it dissipates late Sunday, with weather advisories

9 Mar, 2024 @ 20:33

Almeria·Andalucia·Balearic Islands·Basque Country·Cadiz·Catalunya·Lead·Menorca·Northern Spain

Torrential rains, flooding, cars, En Recas (Toledo) Comarca de la Sagra

One man drowns in a car and another in an ELEVATOR in Spain while others are missing following ‘extreme’ rainfall

THE ‘historic’ DANA storm that has spread destruction throughout the Spanish heartland has claimed a further grisly toll with the tragic deaths of two men

4 Sep, 2023 @ 12:49

Lead·Madrid·Weather

Severe flooding prompts town in Spain’s Murcia region to ask for emergency zone classification

A HEAVY storm has caused severe flooding in the Murcia town of Molina de Segura, prompting its mayor to ask the national government to declare

26 May, 2023 @ 15:03

Lead·Murcia

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Modernisation works start on Marbella road to improve notorious sewerage issues

Marbella’s Calle Sierra Blanca is being torn up and modernised in a bid to solve sewerage problems. The project has a budget of 400,000 euros

18 Feb, 2023 @ 18:00

Lead·Malaga·National News

Heavy rains finally hit Malaga replenishing reservoirs but no flood warnings in place

THE heavens have finally opened over Malaga this week as torrential rainfall has swamped the usually sun-drenched province, with the Serranía de Ronda soaking in

9 Dec, 2022 @ 15:00

Lead·Weather

Barcelona in Spain to become a ‘beachless, smog-enshrouded hell hole’ by 2100 under new AI-powered worst-case climate predictions

Barcelona, the glittering jewel of the western Mediterranean, could be enshrouded in clouds of thick toxic smog, see its green spaces wither away and all

8 Nov, 2022 @ 15:45

Barcelona·Catalunya·Environment·Lead

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Father of two died after being swept from his house by flood water in Spain’s Murcia

A MAN died after he was washed out of his home by floods that hit the Spanish region of Murcia. The body of the 60-year-old

27 Sep, 2022 @ 12:25

Lead·Murcia·Weather

Listed: Beaches in Spain’s Malaga worst hit by most damaging storm in recent years

EVERY single beach on the Malaga coastline has been damaged to some degree by storm Ciril—considered the worst storm in recent years. In a preliminary

6 Apr, 2022 @ 08:45

Lead·Malaga·Other News·Weather

Heavy Rain Leads To Floods And Dramatic Rescues In Spain's Valencia Area

Heavy rain causes flooding and dramatic rescues in Spain’s Valencia area

TORRENTIAL downpours and strong winds have caused flooding and other problems in the Valencia area. A yellow warning alert for bad weather has been put

22 Mar, 2022 @ 15:00

Lead·Valencia·Weather

Spain’s Balearic Islands poised for radical overhaul in management of floods after exponential increase in rainfall

The Balearic government has been warned that flood episodes would remain a constant threat in the foreseeable future

6 Oct, 2021 @ 13:30

Balearic Islands·Environment·Ibiza·Lead·Mallorca

Torrential rain causes severe flooding in Spain’s Mallorca

A STORM has already caused severe flooding, particularly in the North of the island, and cut-off roads. Fire crews, police and volunteers have been working

21 Sep, 2021 @ 16:30

Balearic Islands·Lead·Mallorca·Weather

The Sierra Bermeja fire will ‘seriously’ increase possibility of flooding in Spain’s Estepona, expert warns

THE Sierra Bermeja fire, which raged through almost 10,000 hectares of land and claimed the life of an Infoca firefighter, will ‘seriously’ increase the possibility

21 Sep, 2021 @ 10:00

Environment·Lead·Malaga

Dry spell ends with flooded roads in regular Torrevieja blackspots on Spain’s Costa Blanca

HEAVY rain brought flooding to Torrevieja on Sunday(March 7) with the usual quota of blocked or partially passable roads. Local forecasters, the Mastral Project, reported

8 Mar, 2021 @ 15:00

Costa Blanca·Lead·Mar Menor·Torrevieja

Top expert brought in to stop regular Javea flooding on Spain’s Costa Blanca

A top expert is helping Javea council to fight flooding in the city’s Arenal beach area. Manuel Gomez Valentin from Barcelona is one of Spain’s

23 Nov, 2020 @ 21:00

Costa Blanca

Future flood fears fuelled by climate change for parts of Spain’s Costa Blanca

FOUR Costa Blanca areas have been named as being in the firing line from severe storms and flooding caused by climate change. A report produced

8 Oct, 2020 @ 16:15

Costa Blanca·Environment·Lead

Policia Local In Dolores To Be Given Medals For Gota Fria Service

Policia Local from Dolores, Alicante, to be awarded medals for rescuing 638 people during last September’s gota fria

Policia Local in one of the worst-hit areas by last September’s gota fria will be awarded for their service. Dolores, in the heart of Vega

15 Jun, 2020 @ 13:42