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Sevilla closes floodgates for only the second time in history as Storm Leonardo sends river levels surging across Spain

SEVILLA has closed its floodgates for just the second time in history as Storm Leonardo continues to send river levels surging towards bursting point across

5 Feb, 2026 @ 15:13

Andalucia·Lead·Sevilla·Weather

Five bodies in life jackets- likely from migrant boat- are discovered in Valencia waters

‘Narco’ is killed at sea after his boat collides with police vessel off southern Spain

A MEMBER of a narco boat crew died after colliding with a Guardia Civil vessel during a chase on Monday evening. The pursuit happened 20

18 Feb, 2025 @ 13:19

Cadiz·Crime & Law·Lead

WATCH: Spain's biggest-ever narco-boat drugs seizure with seven tonnes of cocaine hidden in underground farm cellars

WATCH: Spain’s biggest-ever narco-boat shipment seizure with seven tonnes of cocaine stored in underground farm cellars

SEVEN tonnes of cocaine has been seized from a Sevilla province farm- the largest intercepted shipment of cocaine brought in by narco-boats into Spain. The

30 Dec, 2024 @ 13:15

Crime & Law·Lead·Sevilla

Five-tonne haul of hashish is seized on the Guadalquivir River – the new narco hotbed in southern Spain

SPANISH police have intercepted a mammoth haul of hashish on the riverbed of a sleepy town in Cadiz. Some five tonnes of the drug were

16 Sep, 2024 @ 22:00

Cadiz·Crime & Law·Lead

Guardia Civil arrests six, seizes more than two tonnes of hash, as part of ongoing drugs war on Spain’s southern coast

THE Spanish Civil Guard has made six arrests in recent days, as part of the country’s ongoing war with drug gangs on the southern coast.

3 Mar, 2024 @ 12:27

Andalucia·Cadiz·Crime & Law·Lead·Other News

Reservoirs continue drying up despite heavy weekend storms bringing torrential rain across Spain

Record temperatures, ongoing drought and Doñana’s wetlands: Why water is the word on everyone’s lips this week

WITH 27% of Spain currently either in a drought ‘emergency’ or ‘alert’, record temperatures being registered for the month of April, and an ongoing row

29 Apr, 2023 @ 16:30

Lead·National News·Weather

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New plan to grant watering rights to farmers near Spain’s Doñana National Park sparks outrage

A FRESH row has broken out over the future of the Doñana National Park in Andalucia, after the regional parliament approved legislation on Wednesday that

13 Apr, 2023 @ 15:45

Environment·Lead·Politics

Far Right Vox Supporters Demonstrate In Madrid

World Water Day: What you should know about the rain in Spain

IT is painfully obvious that, in spite of some recent rainfall Spain is experiencing a prolonged drought. Average rainfall this winter is 33% of normal

22 Mar, 2022 @ 08:00

Columnists·Environment·Jack Gaioni: Jack's Corner·Lead·National News

Going over the top of Spain

Take a unique new journey across Spain to South America from above and below the clouds

11 Oct, 2011 @ 09:17

Sevilla

Spain’s Donana National Park could lose UNESCO protection

Final redoubt of world's most famous wild cat the lynx seriously under threat, writes Wendy Williams

14 Jul, 2011 @ 10:04

Huelva·Lead·National News

Sevilla closes floodgates for only the second time in history as Storm Leonardo sends river levels surging across Spain

‘Narco’ is killed at sea after his boat collides with police vessel off southern Spain

WATCH: Spain’s biggest-ever narco-boat shipment seizure with seven tonnes of cocaine stored in underground farm cellars

Five-tonne haul of hashish is seized on the Guadalquivir River – the new narco hotbed in southern Spain

Guardia Civil arrests six, seizes more than two tonnes of hash, as part of ongoing drugs war on Spain’s southern coast

Record temperatures, ongoing drought and Doñana’s wetlands: Why water is the word on everyone’s lips this week

New plan to grant watering rights to farmers near Spain’s Doñana National Park sparks outrage

World Water Day: What you should know about the rain in Spain

Going over the top of Spain

Spain’s Donana National Park could lose UNESCO protection

Tragedy as rising fashion model, 21, found dead in her room on the Costa del Sol

Spain’s corrupt police chief ‘helped smuggle 58 tonnes of cocaine worth €2 billion’ while head of the Economic Crimes unit

Depraved father live-streams sex assaults on underage daughter in Spain while seedy subscribers paid in crypto to watch

Malaga braces for Storm Marta this weekend: Costa del Sol and flood-hit zones inland can expect further downpours

Family tragedy as British dad, 37, plunges to his death from Costa del Sol hotel balcony