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dust storm from Shara Desert hits spain

Mar 15, 2022

Dust storm from the Sahara Desert has adversely affected life in the region of Murcia in southeastern Spain. In the port city of Aguilas, the sky turned orange. Local officials warned the public not to stay outside for long, while…

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Spaniards continue to wear masks despite lifting mask mandate

Feb 23, 2022

The Spanish government abolished the obligation to wear masks outside as of February 10. Spanish Health Minister Carolina Darias stated that the peak in Covid-19 cases in the country has been reached and that masks will not be worn if the…

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forest fire in spain

Feb 23, 2022

At least 392 hectares of land have been destroyed in a forest fire in the city of Roses, in the Catalonia region of Spain. 40 firefighters and 5 aircraft were involved in the extinguishing efforts, officials reported. The local government…

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Ukrainians in Spain protested against Russia

Feb 21, 2022

While the tension between Russia and Ukraine continuing, Ukrainians in Spain gather in capital city Madrid and protested Russia, which made a military build-up on the Ukrainian border. The group of about 200 people tried to make their…

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fire at barcelona hotel, 9 escaped from windows

Feb 15, 2022

A fire broke out on Saturday at the Coronado Hotel in the El Poble-sec district of Barcelona, Spain. Those trapped in the smoke and flames escaped by jumping from the windows on the 3rd floor of the hotel. By placing mattresses under the…

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Aftermath of La Palma Volcano eruption

Feb 3, 2022

Municipal workers have begun cleaning volcanic ashes in Corazoncillo in Las Manchas, La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain. Ash clean-up operations initiated with the participation of 700 workers in the area after the eruption of La Palma Volcano…

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Sea-water level rose in Spain’s Tenerife Island

Dec 25, 2021

Sea-water level rose due to bad weather conditions in north of Tenerife Island located in Spain's Canary Islands. In the Garachico city, waves reaching 4 meters in height were occurred. Also powerful waves hit the streets located in the…

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La Palma volcano active for 85 days

Dec 13, 2021

Cumbre Veja Volcano on Spain's La Palma Island has set a new local record by erupting for 85 consecutive days, beginning on September 19. More than 1,200 hectares of land were affected by the lava-spewing volcano, and nearly 3,000 buildings…

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A raging bull attacked audiences at bullfighting festival in Spain

Dec 10, 2021

In a bullfighting festival organized in Pollos municipality of Valladolid city, Spain, a bull broke loose and attacked audiences after smashing open a door of a safety barriers. In the incident, some of the audiences escaped from bull in…

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Northern Spain surrendered to snowfall

Dec 9, 2021

While heavy snowfall still continues to be effective in Spain, Galicia, Aragon, Castile and Leon with Navarre regions in Northern Spain were surrendered to snowfall. Also severe blizzard hit Alto Gallego region and snow depth increased in…

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