The Latest Breaking News from the Canary Islands

Torrential rain has battered Lanzarote, leaving homes and roads in the tourist hotspot flooded, and prompting authorities to declare a state of emergency throughout the Canary Islands.

The Spanish government on Thursday approved a plan to relocate thousands of unaccompanied migrant minors across the country, to relieve crowded reception centres in the Canary Islands.

The red weather warning for La Palma in the Canary Islands is in place until Thursday evening

The reform ends a months-long political stalemate between Spain's regions and the central government and is aimed at easing pressure on overcrowded migrant reception centres.

As Carnival season arrives in the Canary Islands, some performances were cancelled due to the adverse weather

Canary Island authorities urged to take more responsibility while protesters gathered outside tourism conference

The Canary Islands are set to face dangerous weather conditions this week, with the Spanish national weather agency, AEMET, issuing a yellow weather warning

If you're heading to the Canary Islands for a bit of winter sunshine, you might be in for an unexpected surprise. Spain’s State Meteorological Agency (Aemet) has issued a weather warning

In the Netflix series La Palma, a Norwegian family goes on holiday to the Canary Islands when a young researcher discovers alarming signs of an imminent volcanic eruption. Cumbre Vieja is an active volcano on La Palma, which last erupted in 2021. The series culminates in a “megatsunami” capable of…

Migration NGO says at least 10,457 people died while trying to reach Spain by sea last year

Tourists visiting the Canary Islands this Christmas may find their transport plans parked