Authorities have resumed the search for the fifth missing person following the deadly incident at the natural pool of Isla Cangrejo in Los Gigantes, where a powerful wave swept away several people on Sunday, resulting in the deaths of four tourists.

Emergency teams in Tenerife are continuing to search for a missing person after a powerful wave struck the natural pool of Isla Cangrejo on Sunday, leaving four people dead and several others injured.

A day of rough seas along the coast of Tenerife ended in tragedy on Sunday, after a powerful wave struck the natural pool area of Isla Cangrejo, in Los Gigantes (Santiago del Teide), sweeping a group of people from the rocks and into the water. Three people were confirmed dead, and several others were injured.

The State Meteorological Agency (Aemet) has issued a detailed forecast for Thursday across the Canary Islands, highlighting periods of rough seas and strong winds. Residents and visitors are advised to remain cautious during the most critical hours.

A 50-year-old woman was airlifted to safety on Tuesday afternoon after suffering a minor leg injury while hiking in the Cañón Las Peñistas area, near the Arco Secreto, in the municipality of Pájara (Fuerteventura). The incident occurred at around 14:55 on 2 December 2025.

A four-year-old girl was airlifted to hospital in critical condition on Monday after being pulled from a swimming pool in Taurito, in the municipality of Mogán, Gran Canaria.

A paraglider was seriously injured on Tuesday morning after suffering a fall in Playa de la Cantería, located in the municipality of Haría, Lanzarote. The incident occurred at approximately 11:02 a.m. on 25 November 2025.

Carnival season is a popular time for the Canary Islands in general - all the islands have big parties during this time and it's a great atmosphere for tourists.

The southern Lanzarote resort of Playa Blanca invites residents and tourists to enjoy four intense days of Carnival animated by music, dances, parades and a variety of shows.

Spain’s General Directorate of Traffic (DGT) has announced a new set of regulations that will significantly affect anyone using personal mobility vehicles (PMVs), such as electric scooters, throughout the country. The measures, aimed especially at improving road safety in urban areas, will come into force on 2 January 2026.

Coming on holiday to Arguineguin or Puerto de Mogan in 2026 and you don't want to miss one of the best events of the year? Then you have to take part in the carnival, which is a great way to mix with the locals, participate in the parade and have a great time during your stay on the island.

The Canary Islands Parliament has approved the first-ever law regulating holiday rentals across the archipelago, marking a major shift in how tourism and housing will coexist in one of Europe’s most popular destinations.

A 27-year-old German man was rescued on Tuesday afternoon after suffering a fall in a rocky, hard-to-access area at Playa Mujeres, in the municipality of Yaiza, Lanzarote.

The Canary Islands are preparing for the arrival of storm Claudia, which will begin to affect the western islands — Tenerife, La Gomera, La Palma and El Hierro — from Wednesday, November 12, before moving eastward across the archipelago. The regional government’s Directorate General of Emergencies has declared four alerts for intense rainfall, strong winds, flooding, and thunderstorms.

In 2025, the International Kite Festival in Fuerteventura will celebrate its 378th edition since it first launched in 1987. The event started more than 30 years ago and it was simply a gathering put together by people who were passionate about kite flying and since then it has grown with each edition, into the internationally recognized event that it is now.

The power of the sea claimed at least three lives and left fifteen people injured on Saturday in Tenerife, during a day marked by strong waves and dangerous coastal conditions. The Canary Islands were under a pre-alert for coastal phenomena at the time, but despite warnings, several people were swept away by the rough sea in different parts of Tenerife.

Tenerife South Airport has begun testing the new Entry/Exit System (EES), a European Union technology designed to strengthen the management of the Schengen Area’s external borders.

A group of beachgoers discovered the body of a man on Tuesday afternoon at Famara beach, where a 28-year-old Indian national had gone missing last Sunday. According to local reports, waves carried the body back to the cove area where the drowning is believed to have occurred, after strong currents dragged the swimmer out to sea.

A 37-year-old man has died after drowning at Famara Beach, in the municipality of Teguise, while emergency teams continue searching for another man who went missing in the same area on Sunday afternoon.

A man has drowned on Tuesday afternoon at La Laja beach, in the municipality of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.