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Lanzarote helps La Palma

Lanzarote will send a squad of four firefighters, a 4X4 vehicle and an 8,000 litre water supply vehicle to La Palma to help with the task of extinguishing the forest fire that has raged on the island all weekend.

Lanzarote dam to be made safe

The dam at Mala will be made safer for visitors and locals.

Road death near Yaiza

A man died in a traffic accident near the old windmill which overlooks the roundabout between Uga and Yaiza yesterday afternoon.

Road clearing commences

30 workers will carry out a “shock plan” to clear the roadsides of Lanzarote over the following days.

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…

Temperatures to return to normal tomorrow

Lanzarote’s mini-heatwave is forecast to come to an end tomorrow, with temperatures returning to normal.