Road clearing commences
30 workers will carry out a “shock plan” to clear the roadsides of Lanzarote over the following days.
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La Palma burns
4,000 people have been evacuated from their homes in La Palma as forest fires rage out of control on the western Canary island.
Fire at Costa Sol apartments
Fire fighters were called to the Costa Sol apartments in Puerto del Carmen yesterday morning.
Fire in Tías apartment
Fire fighters were called to an apartment in Tias yesterday afternoon.
Driver attempts to run over young man
A van driver attempted to run over a young man on Calle Triana yesterday morning.
Lanzarote claims longest promenade in the world
Lanzarote has claimed the record for the longest promenade in the world, beating the previous record in La Coruña. The previous record, held by La Coruña, stood at more than 13 kilometres. However, Lanzarote had unofficially taken the title in 2016 when it joined various promenades together and, because no study was carried out to […]
Temperatures to return to normal tomorrow
Lanzarote’s mini-heatwave is forecast to come to an end tomorrow, with temperatures returning to normal.
Reinforced security for La Santa festivities
Four Policía Canaria agents will be present in La Santa this weekend, to reinforce security for the upcoming festivities.
Activities suspended due to heat
Arrecife Mayor, Yonathan de León Machín, has suspended all outdoor activities in the municipality due to the forecast of high temperatures.
AEMET issue wind warning
Spain’s Meteorological Agency (AEMET) have issued a wind warning on top of the orange temperature warning today.