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What winter? Highs of 23C are forecast for Spain’s Costa del Sol this weekend

AS freezing temperatures in the capital send Madrilenians shivering, their southern compatriots are facing an opposite extreme, with highs surpassing 20C expected throughout the Malaga province this weekend and early next week.

13 Jan, 2024 @ 15:23

Andalucia·Lead·Madrid·Malaga·Marbella

EXPLAINER: Find out the summer beaches to enjoy with your dog in Spain's Costa Blanca and Valencia areas

Vets in Spain’s Malaga raise concerns about impact of heat on animals

WITH summer temperatures soaring, veterinarians in Malaga are sounding the alarm about the adverse effects of heat on animals. Juan Antonio de Luque, President of the Official College of Veterinarians of Malaga,

20 Aug, 2023 @ 10:30

Environment·Lead·Malaga

Heatwave could reach 45 degrees in inland areas of Spain's Valencia region

Heat Warnings Across Spain’s Andalucia: Red Alert in Cordoba, Granada, and Jaen; Orange Alert in Malaga

GOT A STORY? Email us at [email protected] ANDALUCIA is bracing for scorching temperatures as meteorological authorities have issued a series of heat alerts across the region for today, Wednesday 9. The alerts

9 Aug, 2023 @ 08:00

Andalucia·Lead·Weather

High temperatures claim 213 lives in Spain’s Andalucia during July

GOT A STORY? Email us at [email protected] THE scorching temperatures that gripped Andalucia during July have resulted in the tragic loss of 213 lives. Despite the high numbers, the figure is a

8 Aug, 2023 @ 10:15

Andalucia·Environment·Lead

Extreme Fire Risk: More than half of Spain’s Andalucia on high alert for forest fires

GOT A STORY? Email us at [email protected] MORE than half of Andalucia has been placed under red alert for extreme risk of forest fires during this first week of August. After an

2 Aug, 2023 @ 09:15

Andalucia·Environment·Lead

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This July could be the hottest ever on Earth in the last 120,000 years

THIS July could become the hottest ever on the planet in the last 120,000 years, according to a Leipzig University study. The research confirms that this month will be the warmest July

27 Jul, 2023 @ 19:30

Alicante·Andalucia·Environment·Lead

Spain’s popular hiking trail “El Caminito del Rey” encourages afternoon visits to beat the heat

El CAMINITO DEL REY, the famous scenic walkway in Malaga, has adopted a strategy to help visitors avoid the scorching daytime temperatures. The administration of El Caminito del Rey has extended the

26 Jul, 2023 @ 08:00

Lead·Malaga·Other News

Municipalities in Spain’s Andalucia on orange weather alert for blistering heat today, Tuesday

SPAIN braces for another very hot day this Tuesday, July 18, as high temperatures and storms will trigger weather warnings in 13 communities, including Andalucia. According to Spain’s Met Office, AEMET, Cordoba,

18 Jul, 2023 @ 08:45

Lead·Weather

WATCH OUT: Thermometer hits 41ºC as extremely high temperatures blanket the Costa del Sol

A RED alert for extremely high temperatures has been issued on the Costa del Sol. The Spanish State Meteorological Agency (AEMET) has warned of the current ‘extreme risk’ as a consequence of

12 Jul, 2023 @ 18:03

Andalucia·Lead·Malaga·Weather

After two agricultural workers die from extreme heat, Spain’s ombudsman calls for greater controls

THE SPANISH ombudsman has called for more controls to protect people from the heat after two agricultural workers died over the last week, apparently from heatstroke. The incidents took place at the

28 Jun, 2023 @ 20:00

Lead·Weather

What will the weather be like on Christmas Day in southern Spain? Forecasters predict zero rain and above 20C - but warn that is NOT good news

Summer heat arrives in Spain after a month of storms and showers

AFTER A MONTH of storms and showers across Spain, the summer heat has finally arrived, with temperatures due to hit as high as 35ºC today in cities such as Cordoba. In the

14 Jun, 2023 @ 16:23

Lead·Weather

Explainer: What will Spain’s first summer general election mean for voters?

SPAIN’S Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez surprised everyone on Monday, when he called an early general election for July 23 after his Socialist Party’s poor showing at the regional and local polls on

30 May, 2023 @ 19:15

Lead·Politics

WATCH: Call for ban on tourist carriages after horse collapses in heat during Malaga feria on Spain’s Costa del Sol

CALLS to ban tourist carriages have reignited after yet another horse collapsed in the extreme heat, this time during Malaga’s feria. The animal rights party Pacma has highlighted the recent case which

22 Aug, 2022 @ 15:00

Environment·Lead·Malaga

Spain counts the toll of week long heatwave with at least 360 dead

AS the heatwave in Spain finally begins to ease as temperatures drop for the first time in more than eight days, the true cost of the hot weather has emerged. At least

19 Jul, 2022 @ 19:00

Madrid·National News·Weather

Helicopters and firefighters stabilise fire in Spain’s Costa del Sol

SPANISH firefighter body INFOCA has confirmed the outbreak of a fire at 5pm, July 12 in the town of Ardales, Malaga. INFOCA said that the fire started in the Loma de la

12 Jul, 2022 @ 19:22

Lead·Malaga·Other News

Forest fires are a constant threat in the Valencia region

Forest fire lights up hills above Marbella on Spain’s Costa del Sol

ON Tuesday evening, at around 11pm, the hills above Spain’s Marbella became victim to another forest fire. Up in the mountains, near Ojen, the fire blazed through much of the night and

11 Aug, 2021 @ 12:45

Lead

Spain’s Malaga back on YELLOW ALERT for sizzling temperatures this Friday

MALAGA has been placed on yellow alert for extreme heat as high temperatures continue to scorch Andalucia. The colour warning issued by state weather agency AEMET indicates a ‘risk’ due to temperatures

6 Aug, 2021 @ 09:15

Lead·Malaga·Weather

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LONG HOT SUMMER: Weather experts in Spain’s Valencia region predict longer and warmer season this year

THIS summer will be long, hotter than usual and with at least 80 ‘tropical’ nights in the Valencia region. Experts at the Climatology Laboratory of Alicante University are predicting record highs yet

22 Jun, 2021 @ 20:30

Alicante·Castellon·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community·Weather

ORANGE heat warnings for Spain’s Andalucia tomorrow with highs of 41°C

ORANGE heat warnings have been issued for Andalucia on Monday. Aemet has issued its second-most severe weather warnings for Sevilla, Cordoba and Jaen. All the three provinces are set to hit 40°C

28 Jun, 2020 @ 18:28

Environment·Lead

First five months of 2020 in Spain were the hottest of any year since records began

THE first five months of 2020 in Spain have been the hottest first five months of any year since records began.

22 Jun, 2020 @ 15:31

Environment·Lead·Nature

IN PICS: Runners and cyclists hit Costa del Sol for FIRST exercise of Spain’s COVID-19 lockdown as 36°C heat to scorch Andalucia this weekend

The Costa del Sol’s beaches and promenades finally looked as if they were returning to a ‘new normal’

2 May, 2020 @ 09:05

Lead·National News

Weather warnings issued as Spain’s Andalucia to BAKE in 39ºC heat this weekend

Meanwhile those heading to the Feria de Malaga will experience highs of 32ºC throughout the weekend

15 Aug, 2019 @ 14:01

Environment·Lead

Yellow and orange warnings issued for searing heat as temperatures hit 41°C in southern Spain

Temperatures are expected to exceed 41°C on Wednesday

6 Aug, 2019 @ 11:27

Environment·Granada·Lead·Malaga

RED ALERT: Spain at ‘extreme risk’ from 40ºC temperatures but Costa del Sol to AVOID heatwave

This weather event, affecting most of western Europe, is the 10th heatwave in Spain since 1975

27 Jun, 2019 @ 13:49

Lead·Mallorca·Nature

Rising temperatures to have huge impact on Spanish jobs

WEATHER-related sick days costs the Spanish economy €360 million per year, a pioneering study has found. Researchers at the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal) analysed 16 million occupational hazards that occured

15 Jun, 2018 @ 09:25

Business & Finance·Health·Lead

Night time wine picking phenomenon in Jerez

Over 30% of all the grapes picked in Jerez’s wine harvest are being picked at night to avoid the worse of the seasonal heat.

16 Sep, 2017 @ 12:46

Environment·Nature