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As Storm Pedro sweeps through Spain, it brings strong winds and heavy rainfall. Credit : Stephen M Brooks, Shutterstock Think again if you thought the winter would be easing up. Storm Pedro – the 16th named storm of the season – is moving across Spain and is expected to make its presence felt right through Thursday. According to AemetWe’re expecting …

Spain’s unusually stormy recent weather caused by Storm Oriana (and others), Nils (and others), Marta (and many more), and Leonardo is soon to give way for more stable and sunny conditions. According to the latest predictions from the Spanish Agencia Estatal de Meteorología (AEMET), rainfall will become scarce across much of the country during the second half of February. From …

THE days of rogue holiday landlords flying under the radar in Andalucia may be numbered as a new elite ‘digital snoop force’ begins operations. Authorities have warned there is ‘nowhere left to hide’ as the Junta deploys a specialised police unit dubbed the ‘Titan Group’ charged specifically with hunting down illegal tourist lets. Instead of just knocking on doors, Titan …

A LANDSLIDE stopped traffic and blocked the entrance to Ojen, and Marbella. A landslide blocked the A-7103 and forced motorists to use alternative routes to reach Ojen or Marbella.  The Policia Local have cut off the road on the El Castañar roundabout and is coordinating action upon advice received by Andalucia’s 112 emergency services line.  Read more: Sevilla shuts down …

Google’s flood-risk map goals to present customers a clearer image of the place flood threats are. Picture credit score: Google Flood Hub As heavy winter climate returns to a lot of the nation, Google has activated a brand new flood-risk mapping known as Google Flood Hub, providing residents and authorities a real-time view of areas vulnerable to riverine and flash …

A BRITISH family has voiced outrage after torrential rain repeatedly caused sewage to spill outside their Marbella home — despite shelling out nearly €10,000 for plumbing work intended to prevent such incidents.  San Pedro de Alcantara expats say that the problem persists despite little action by the town hall. They are concerned about the public health and infrastructure of the …

Storms lessen across Andalucía: these areas still face heavy rain and wind Rossel Aparicio Malaga Thursday, 29th January 2026 at 17:48 Share The latest storm, Kristin, left a trail of damage and disruption across Andalucía, but is beginning to subside. However, according to the forecast from Spain’s state meteorological agency (Aemet), “locally heavy” rainfall is still expected in the region, …

Yellow Weather Alert for Gale Force Wind On Sunday, a yellow weather warning was issued for gales of force 7 wind on the Costa Del Sol. Yellow Weather Alert for Gale Force wind Spain’s National Weather Agency (AEMET) issued a yellow warning about the weather. Gale force winds are expected on Sunday (25th January). Rain and thunderstorms are likely to continue …

More than an hour passed before victims of a second train wrecked near Cordoba received assistance Melchor Sáiz-Pardo Friday, 23 January 20, 11:12 Share When the first emergency services arrived on the scene of the Adamuz crash, they thought the only train involved was the derailed Iryo. According to documents issued by the Guardia Civil, and confirmed by the regional …

Monday, 19th January 2026 at 18:56 January continues to be marked by very unsettled weather and, after a weekend giving us some respite in Andalucía, all the forecasts indicate that rain will be back from Wednesday. In the meantime, the region is expected to experience two days of stable, mostly clear skies or partly cloudy, weather. There are no showers …