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As Storm Therese intensifies on Saturday, March 21, the Canary Islands have been under intense pressure. Snow at high altitudes, sudden flooding and dangerous coast surges are all conditions that the authorities have to deal with as a fast-moving and widespread weather situation affects multiple islands. The immediate impact on residents and expats is the activation the PEIN emergency plans, …

Spain’s police union claims that the border guards are at breaking point due to a NEW biometrics system and lack of staffing in Alicante. JUPOL, the union of Spain’s Policia Nacional, reported that since the EU’s Entry/Exit System for travellers from third-country countries entered into force in October last year, queues for passengers have reached up to 500 people. The …

A group of armed men with balaclavas and loaded guns were stopped on their way to the Costa del Sol just hours before they are suspected of committing a revenge attack against a busy seafront. Spanish Policía Nacional have stopped a planned ‘settling of scores’ in Fuengirola after arresting three men and seizing several firearms. The suspects, aged between 27 …