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Work begins on storm drains in Montaña Roja following Playa Blanca floods

Work has commenced this week on reinforcing the barrancos in the Montaña Roja area, following the flash flood that struck Playa Blanca last Monday.

Yaiza works with Club Lanzarote to assess damage in parts of Playa Blanca

Following the intense, short burst of rainfall that hit parts of Playa Blanca earlier this week, Yaiza Ayuntamiento has moved swiftly to assess the damage and coordinate a response.

100 homes evacuated during Playa Blanca rainstorm

The rainstorm that hit western Playa Blanca on Monday evening caused residents in over 100 properties to be temporarily evacuated.

Emergency Services work through the night as rain batters Playa Blanca

The areas of Montaña Roja and Faro Pechiguera were particularly hard hit, with the sudden deluge leading to flooding of streets and homes, as well as damage to stone walls and pavements, among other incidents.

Parts of Playa Blanca suffered flooding yesterday

Parts of Playa Blanca suffered from flooding yesterday after a highly localised rainstorm caused road closures and flooded garages.

Two vehicles destroyed in fire in Playa Blanca

Firefighters were called to tackle a significant blaze involving two vehicles in separate incidents across Playa Blanca last Friday evening.

Elvis Crespo delivers unforgettable performance to massive crowd in Playa Blanca

More than 5,000 people packed in front of the main stage in Playa Blanca on Saturday night to witness a live performance by Latin music sensation Elvis Crespo.

Playa Blanca filled with joy as carnival hit the streets

Thirteen music and dance groups, fourteen floats, and hundreds of masked participants brought carnival to the streets of Playa Blanca last weekend, while thousands of residents and tourists joined the festivities.

Lanzarote’s final carnival will take place this weekend

The weather forecast is promising for the last weekend of this year’s carnival season, which will see parades taking place in Playa Blanca and La Graciosa.

Resurfacing work underway on Avenida Faro Pechiguera in Playa Blanca

Resurfacing work has commenced on Avenida Faro Pechiguera in Playa Blanca. The project, being carried out by Club Lanzarote, covers 6,800 square metres of pavement between the LZ-701 road and the roundabout near the school.