




Each year, the municipality of Antigua hosts two carnival celebrations under the same theme: one takes place in the town of Antigua, and the other in the popular tourist destination of Caleta de Fuste.

A male cyclist was injured on Tuesday after being hit by a car in Los Cristianos in the municipality of Arona, Tenerife, according to emergency services.

A man attempted to board a flight with his wife’s body at Tenerife South Airport, Spanish authorities have confirmed. Although the incident has only now become public, it occurred on 24 October last year during a security check at the airport.

Two people were injured to varying degrees on Friday afternoon after a quad bike left the road on the TF-38 in the municipality of Guía de Isora, Tenerife.

The Guardia Civil is investigating three men in Fuerteventura in connection with the alleged smuggling of 68 kilograms of hashish along the coast of Costa Calma, in the south of the island. Two of the suspects have prior criminal records for offences including property crimes, drug trafficking and smuggling.

Spain’s National Police have arrested two people suspected of carrying out a burglary at a restaurant in the municipality of Arona, Tenerife, during which around €7,000 in cash was stolen.

Storm Francis is expected to impact the Canary Islands in the coming days, bringing unsettled weather marked by rain, storms and very strong wind gusts, according to meteorological experts.

An active cold front will affect the Canary Islands on Christmas Eve (December 24) and Christmas Day (December 25), bringing periods of rain and unsettled weather, according to Spain’s State Meteorological Agency (Aemet).

A 31-year-old hiker was rescued on Friday afternoon after suffering a fall while walking along the Montaña Blanca trail in Teide National Park, in the municipality of La Orotava.

67-year-old man was revived on Thursday afternoon after suffering a drowning incident at Lago Martiánez, in the municipality of Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife.

Spain’s state weather agency, Aemet, has warned of a significant change in weather patterns affecting the Canary Islands, with a noticeable drop in temperatures and a more unsettled outlook heading towards Christmas.

A 65-year-old woman has died after drowning at Playa del Inglés, in the municipality of San Bartolomé de Tirajana, Gran Canaria, on Sunday morning.

The Canary Islands government has issued a maximum alert for coastal hazards as Storm Emilia moves across the archipelago, bringing the threat of exceptionally high waves, strong winds, heavy rain and localised flooding.

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.
