Environment
Storm Herminia has caused significant disruptions to ferry services in the Strait of Gibraltar, particularly impacting routes between Tarifa and Tangier. The adverse weather conditions led to numerous cancellations and delays, as reported by Spanish media outlet El EstrecthoDigital. On Monday, ferry......
The year 2024 has cemented its place in Spain’s climatic history as the third warmest since 1961, with an average temperature of 15°C, according to the national meteorological agency, Aemet. The year was characterized by unprecedented heatwaves, stark weather contrasts, and erratic precipitation......
In northwestern Galicia, one of Spain's most scenic regions, Jose Maria Cofreces operates a guesthouse, attracting tourists with its natural beauty. However, the area's reputation for high winds has made it a prime location for developers of large wind farms, some towering over 50-story buildings.......
In a poignant speech, Spain’s Minister of the Interior, Fernando Grande-Marlaska, expressed his deep gratitude to the Moroccan communication and support teams, as well as the police unit, during a farewell event in the autonomous city. He acknowledged their significant contributions to Valencia's......
The Moroccan contingent that provided crucial flood relief assistance to Spain's Valencia province is concluding its two-month mission, marking the end of the largest international aid operation following the devastating DANA storm of October 2024. Approximately 100 Moroccan workers from various......
As 2024 draws to a close, satellite imagery has once again played a pivotal role in providing critical insights and documentation of major global events. From natural disasters to geopolitical shifts, the OSINT (Open Source Intelligence) team has relied on satellite data, videos, and publicly available......
As 2024 unfolds, it is on track to become the hottest year ever recorded, surpassing the previous high in 2023. This milestone signifies the alarming reality that the planet's average temperature has exceeded 1.5°C (2.7°F) above pre-industrial levels for the first time, a threshold set by......
Mexican football club Pachuca secured a dramatic victory over Egypt’s Al Ahly in the FIFA Challenger Cup semi-final, earning their spot in the Intercontinental Cup final against European champions Real Madrid. The tightly contested match, held at Stadium 974 in Doha, ended in a goalless draw before......
The nation emphasizes its strategic role in fostering peace and tackling emerging security challenges across the Mediterranean. Morocco has reiterated its dedication to advancing peace and stability in the Mediterranean region during the 20th Defense Ministers' meeting of the "5+5 Defense"......
The year 2024 is poised to make history as the hottest year on record, surpassing all previous temperature benchmarks, according to the European Union's climate monitoring agency. This milestone marks a pivotal moment in the global climate crisis, as the year is set to exceed the critical threshold......
Carlos Mazón, the leader of Valencia’s regional government, has admitted errors in the handling of the devastating floods that struck his region on October 29, but he defied widespread calls for his resignation. The disaster, which claimed over 220 lives across Spain, had a significant impact......
Thousands of people in southern Spain’s Costa del Sol have been evacuated following the issuance of a red weather alert due to intense rainfall and the risk of flooding. The Civil Protection Agency sent urgent alerts to residents in Málaga province, warning of extreme rainfall after 10:00......
A significant weather event has struck the Catalonia region, particularly impacting Barcelona and its surroundings. The storm, characterized by torrential rain, has led to widespread disruptions, including train service cancellations and airport delays. The Agencia Estatal de Meteorología (Aemet)......
