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Spain on Heat Alert Today as Temperatures Soar Above 40C Across Much of the Country

Spain is bracing for another day of intense heat this Thursday, 13 August, with weather warnings in place across 15 autonomous regions and temperatures expected to exceed 40C in some areas. Spain…

13 de August de 2026

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Major Wildfire in Aragón: Fire Near Huesca Engulfs 4,000 Hectares – Eight Villages Evacuated

A major wildfire in the province of Huesca is keeping emergency crews on high alert. Around 4,000 hectares have already been affected, and more than 400 people have been forced to leave…

11 de August de 2026

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Deadliest earthquake in decades strikes Colombia: At least 224 dead and hundreds injured

A magnitude 7.4 earthquake has struck western Colombia, triggering a major disaster. Numerous buildings have collapsed in Cali and Pereira, while several airports have been damaged. Rescue teams are continuing to search…

11 de August de 2026

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Mediterranean reaches extraordinary temperatures as sea off Mallorca exceeds 33C

The sea around the Balearic Islands has reached temperatures rarely seen even at the height of summer, with a monitoring buoy off Mallorca recording a remarkable 33.02C this week Spain Expat Press…

7 de August de 2026

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Spain braces for another surge in temperatures as extreme heat returns this weekend

Spain’s brief respite from the intense summer heat is coming to an end, with temperatures forecast to climb sharply across much of the country this weekend. In the hottest areas, the mercury…

7 de August de 2026

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Possible mass crossing to Ceuta: Guardia Civil warns of new mobilisation via social media

Spain is closely monitoring a possible new migration movement towards the North African enclave of Ceuta. Security authorities have received information about a mobilisation being organised via social media, which is reportedly…

6 de August de 2026

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33,600 personnel deployed for the event of the century: Spain strengthens security measures ahead of the solar eclipse

Spain is preparing for an extraordinary event: ahead of the upcoming solar eclipse, the Ministry of the Interior is planning one of the largest security operations of recent years. Around 33,600 personnel…

6 de August de 2026

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OPINION | Casablanca instead of Madrid? The possible 2030 World Cup final and the questions Spain can no longer ignore

By Elsa Ibáñez Ferrer, Editor-in-Chief of Spain Expat Press There are stories that go far beyond sport. For me, the possibility that the 2030 FIFA World Cup final could be played in…

6 de August de 2026

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Messi Donates €80,000 to Help Rebuild Communities After Devastating Wildfires Near Madrid

Football superstar Lionel Messi has made a powerful gesture of solidarity by donating €80,000 to help rebuild the Sierra Oeste de Madrid region, which was devastated by the recent wildfires. The donation…

5 de August de 2026

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Barcelona airport strike begins: Dozens of flights cancelled – travellers face further disruption

An indefinite strike by ground handling staff has begun at Barcelona-El Prat Airport. On the very first day of the industrial action, numerous flight cancellations and delays were reported. Thousands of travellers…

4 de August de 2026

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