
Spanish authorities put number of active forest fires across the country with a high risk level at 16
A fire that started in the Galician town of A Mezquita spread to Castile and León on Thursday, forcing the evacuation of 1,700 people

A fire that started in the Galician town of A Mezquita spread to Castile and León on Thursday, forcing the evacuation of 1,700 people

The blazes, which have extended across several regions, have caused two deaths, devastated thousands of hectares, and forced more than 5,000 people to evacuate their homes

There is no out-of-control engineering causing damage or drought, but the threat of climate change is increasing interest in some countries in techniques to alter the weather

The State Meteorological Agency expects abundant, very strong and persistent rainfall from Tuesday, just two weeks after the worst DANA to have hit the country so far this century
Science is trying to understand how runaway warming in the Arctic can trigger extreme weather events like the Valencia flash floods

The Valencian town of Chiva has been without electricity, water or communication for days while coming to terms with a heartbreaking death toll

Experts agree that the soaring temperature of the water triggers ever more powerful atmospheric phenomena

Meteorology experts warn that we are ‘entering an unknown climate frontier’ as human action continues to alter the cyclical warming and cooling of the oceans