The Latest Breaking News from Azores

With the Azores archipelago lying outside the region of warm tropical water, which acts as its fuel, it is somewhat rare for cyclones to reach the Portuguese islands.

A fast-moving Hurricane Gabrielle is expected to bring heavy rain, high winds and a storm surge to the Azores islands

A powerful storm from the Azores is set to sweep across the UK, bringing heavy snowfall to several regions.

More than 130 hamsters escaped during a flight from Lisbon, Portugal, to the Azores islands, creating a four-day "nightmare in hamsterland."

The creatures were gently dropped into the Atlantic. 

The Canary Islands, Madeira, Porto Santo and the Azores have been battered by strong winds and heavy rain

The Canary Islands, Madeira and the Azores are set to be battered by heavy rain and blustering winds of up to 68 miles per hour.

Heavy rain and strong winds are battering the Canary Islands, Madeira and the Azores

Sebastien Loeb hasn’t been snapped up by a World Rally Championship team for a part-time drive this year, but the phone may already be ringing again after his latest triumph. The nine-time world champion once again reminded the rallying fraternity of his supreme talent last Sunday by adding the Azores…