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Spain: Heavy Rainfall Floods Streets and Disrupts Metro Services in Granada

Heavy rainfall hit Granada, Spain on Saturday, April 11, causing around 30 flood-related incidents across the city and surrounding areas. Metro services were partially suspended, several streets were flooded, and a roundabout near the ring road was inundated, causing traffic disruption. Yellow weather alerts for rain, hail, and strong winds remain in place for three districts in Granada province through Sunday.

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Spain: Storm Therese Brings Floods and Chaos to Canary Islands 6

Storm Therese has caused widespread disruption across Gran Canaria and Tenerife, with heavy rain triggering road closures, landslides, and flooding. Residents in parts of southern Gran Canaria are confined to their homes, while Tenerife remains under an orange weather alert. Authorities are urging people to avoid ravines, flood-prone areas, and unnecessary travel.

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Spain: Storm Therese Brings Floods and Chaos to Canary Islands 5

Storm Therese has caused widespread disruption across Gran Canaria and Tenerife, with heavy rain triggering road closures, landslides, and flooding. Residents in parts of southern Gran Canaria are confined to their homes, while Tenerife remains under an orange weather alert. Authorities are urging people to avoid ravines, flood-prone areas, and unnecessary travel.

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Spain: Storm Therese Brings Floods and Chaos to Canary Islands 2

Storm Therese has caused widespread disruption across Gran Canaria and Tenerife, with heavy rain triggering road closures, landslides, and flooding. Residents in parts of southern Gran Canaria are confined to their homes, while Tenerife remains under an orange weather alert. Authorities are urging people to avoid ravines, flood-prone areas, and unnecessary travel.

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Spain: Storm Therese Brings Floods and Chaos to Canary Islands 4

Storm Therese has caused widespread disruption across Gran Canaria and Tenerife, with heavy rain triggering road closures, landslides, and flooding. Residents in parts of southern Gran Canaria are confined to their homes, while Tenerife remains under an orange weather alert. Authorities are urging people to avoid ravines, flood-prone areas, and unnecessary travel.

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Spain: Storm Therese Brings Floods and Chaos to Canary Islands 3

Storm Therese has caused widespread disruption across Gran Canaria and Tenerife, with heavy rain triggering road closures, landslides, and flooding. Residents in parts of southern Gran Canaria are confined to their homes, while Tenerife remains under an orange weather alert. Authorities are urging people to avoid ravines, flood-prone areas, and unnecessary travel.

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Spain: Storm Therese Brings Floods and Chaos to Canary Islands

Storm Therese has caused widespread disruption across Gran Canaria and Tenerife, with heavy rain triggering road closures, landslides, and flooding. Residents in parts of southern Gran Canaria are confined to their homes, while Tenerife remains under an orange weather alert. Authorities are urging people to avoid ravines, flood-prone areas, and unnecessary travel.

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Spain: Storm Therese’s Second Front Brings Heavy Rain to Canary Islands

Storm Therese hitting the Canary Islands continued to cause widespread disruption over the weekend as a second front brought heavy rainfall, strong winds, flight cancellations, and rough seas across the archipelago. Thousands of tourists and locals remained stranded, schools were forced to close, and residents were urged to avoid all unnecessary travel until conditions fully subside.

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Spain: Flash Flooding and Hail Hit Málaga’s Antequera Area 2

A sudden downpour with hail hit Antequera and surrounding areas, southern Spain on Wednesday, March 4, causing temporary flooding in the town of Humilladero. One of the main streets was briefly submerged after heavy rain overwhelmed drainage systems, though no injuries or major damage were reported.

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Spain: Flash Flooding and Hail Hit Málaga’s Antequera Area

A sudden downpour with hail hit Antequera and surrounding areas, southern Spain on Wednesday, March 4, causing temporary flooding in the town of Humilladero. One of the main streets was briefly submerged after heavy rain overwhelmed drainage systems, though no injuries or major damage were reported.

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Spain: Storm Leonardo Causes Floods, Evacuations Across Andalusia 2

Storm Leonardo has triggered a red alert in Andalusia, causing heavy rain, overflowing rivers, road and rail closures, and power outages. Over 3,500 people have been evacuated, and emergency services are monitoring rivers at extreme risk. Residents are urged to stay indoors and move to higher ground. Flooding is also affecting parts of Portugal.

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Spain: Genil River Swells in Granada as Storm Leonardo Nears 6

Andalusia is on high alert as Storm Leonardo brings intense rainfall, strong winds, and dangerous coastal conditions, raising flood risks amid already saturated ground. This video shows the swollen Genil River in Granada on Wednesday evening, February 4.

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Spain: Storm Leonardo Causes Floods, Evacuations Across Andalusia

Storm Leonardo has triggered a red alert in Andalusia, causing heavy rain, overflowing rivers, road and rail closures, and power outages. Over 3,500 people have been evacuated, and emergency services are monitoring rivers at extreme risk. Residents are urged to stay indoors and move to higher ground. Flooding is also affecting parts of Portugal.

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Spain: Firefighters Clear Storm Leonardo Debris from Fast-Moving Granada River

An 'extraordinary' storm has battered the Iberian Peninsula, forcing thousands in southern Spain to evacuate while shutting schools and canceling trains. As the Civil Guard and National Police conduct rescues, flooding in Granada’s Genil river basin has left roads and population centers under high alert.

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Spain: Genil River Swells in Granada as Storm Leonardo Nears 5

Andalusia is on high alert as Storm Leonardo brings intense rainfall, strong winds, and dangerous coastal conditions, raising flood risks amid already saturated ground. This video shows the swollen Genil River in Granada on Wednesday morning, February 4.

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Spain: Genil River Swells in Granada as Storm Leonardo Nears 4

Andalusia is on high alert as Storm Leonardo brings intense rainfall, strong winds, and dangerous coastal conditions, raising flood risks amid already saturated ground. This video shows the swollen Genil River in Granada on Wednesday morning, February 4.

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Spain: River Levels Rise in Malaga as Storm Leonardo Brings Heavy Rain

Storm Leonardo has caused rapid river level rises across Málaga province, with the Guadiaro under red alert and at risk of overflowing after heavy rainfall on already saturated ground. Several other rivers, including the Genal and Guadalteba, have also reached warning levels, with localized flooding reported. This video shows Guadalmedina River on the Cotina area on Wednesday morning, February 4.

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Spain: Genil River Swells in Granada as Storm Leonardo Nears 3

Andalusia is on high alert as Storm Leonardo brings intense rainfall, strong winds, and dangerous coastal conditions, raising flood risks amid already saturated ground. This video shows the swollen Genil River in Granada on late Tuesday, February 3.

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Spain: Genil River Swells in Granada as Storm Leonardo Nears

Andalusia is on high alert as Storm Leonardo brings intense rainfall, strong winds, and dangerous coastal conditions, raising flood risks amid already saturated ground. This video shows the swollen Genil River in Granada on Wednesday morning, February 4.

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Spain: Supermarket Shelves Appear to Empty as Storm Leonardo Looms

As Spain braces for Storm Leonardo, videos posted on social media show some products such as water and toilet paper running out at supermarkets.

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Spain: Genil River Swells in Granada as Storm Leonardo Nears 2

Andalusia is on high alert as Storm Leonardo brings intense rainfall, strong winds, and dangerous coastal conditions, raising flood risks amid already saturated ground. This video shows the swollen Genil River in Granada on Wednesday morning, February 4.

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Spain: Flooding Hits Girona After Torrential Rain 2

Severe storms in northeastern Spain caused widespread flooding across the Girona region after two days of torrential rain, with rivers overflowing and roads closed. Firefighters recovered the body of a man believed to be a local resident whose car was swept away by floodwaters during Storm Harry, as authorities urged residents to avoid travel and remain at home.

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Spain: Flooding Hits Girona After Torrential Rain

Severe storms in northeastern Spain caused widespread flooding across the Girona region after two days of torrential rain, with rivers overflowing and roads closed. Firefighters recovered the body of a man believed to be a local resident whose car was swept away by floodwaters during Storm Harry, as authorities urged residents to avoid travel and remain at home.

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Spain: Residents Evacuated in Valencia as Flooding Causes Barxeta Ravine to Overflow

Heavy rain in Spain's Valencia region caused the Barxeta ravine to overflow on Sunday, December 28, forcing residents in the towns of Pobla Llarga and Carcaixent to evacuate. The Civil Guard preemptively relocated dozens of people to a local youth center as a safety measure as floodwaters threatened nearby homes.

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Spain: Torrential Rains Trigger Severe Flooding in Cártama, Málaga

In Cártama, in Málaga’s Guadalhorce Valley, torrential rain caused flooding on Saturday evening, December 27. The rapidly rising Guadalhorce River flooded streets and homes in the Aljaima, Doña Ana and Estación de Cártama districts, forcing residents to stay on alert overnight and take measures to protect their properties. Some residents were relocated after their homes were inundated. The river reached a record level overnight, peaking at 5.7 meters with a flow of more than 1,000 cubic meters per second, triggering a red alert. Water levels fell by more than 60 percent by Sunday morning, easing conditions locally, although yellow alerts remain in place upstream. Several other rivers in the province also saw rising levels but have since moved out of danger thresholds as emergency services and residents work to return to normal.

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Spain: Hail and Heavy Rain Hit Malaga’s Axarquía Region on Christmas Eve

On December 24 (Christmas Eve), a storm bringing heavy rain and hail struck the Axarquía region of Málaga province in southern Spain. In several coastal and inland towns, the ground and even the beaches were covered in white, and a waterspout was also sighted offshore near Chilches. Authorities issued an amber warning for heavy rain and activated an emergency flood prevention plan. Traffic was disrupted on the A-7 motorway due to poor visibility and slippery road conditions, with some sections closed. Reports included localized flooding of homes and roads, as well as minor collisions, but no major damage has been confirmed so far.

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Spain: Storm Emilia Causes Severe Flooding Across Peninsula

As Storm Emilia passes, dozens of weather alerts remain active across the Spanish coast due to intense rain and storms. Some areas could see over 250 liters of rain per square meter, with warnings in effect for southern Catalonia through Wednesday, December 17. Aemet has forecast continued heavy showers for the Mediterranean coast and Balearic Islands, specifically warning of potential urban flooding in southern Valencia and northern Alicante.

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Spain: Storm Emilia Causes Severe Flooding in Badalona

Storm Emilia brought heavy rains to Catalonia, causing severe flooding and leaving stranded vehicles in Badalona. The heavy rain also led to the closure of the metro station, and two storm-related deaths were reported in Murcia and A Coruña.

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Spain: Storm Emilia Brings Havoc and Record Rain to Murcia, Prompting Yellow Alert

Storm Emilia caused havoc across Spain's Murcia region, bringing torrential rains and widespread disruption, prompting a yellow weather alert on Monday, December 15. The severe weather prompted the suspension of classes in several municipalities, and record-breaking rainfall totals were reported in Totana.

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Visit to the works of the Galindo Storm Tank - Barakaldo

Several people work during a visit to the construction site of the Galindo Storm Tank, December 5, 2025, in Barakaldo, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain. The subway hydraulic infrastructure is designed to store excess rainwater to prevent untreated wastewater from reaching rivers, reducing flooding and improving water quality. The project has an investment of more than 46 million euros and is scheduled for completion by the end of 2027. Photo by H.Bilbao / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Visit to the works of the Galindo Storm Tank - Barakaldo

Several people work during a visit to the construction site of the Galindo Storm Tank, December 5, 2025, in Barakaldo, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain. The subway hydraulic infrastructure is designed to store excess rainwater to prevent untreated wastewater from reaching rivers, reducing flooding and improving water quality. The project has an investment of more than 46 million euros and is scheduled for completion by the end of 2027. Photo by H.Bilbao / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Visit to the works of the Galindo Storm Tank - Barakaldo

Several people work during a visit to the construction site of the Galindo Storm Tank, December 5, 2025, in Barakaldo, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain. The subway hydraulic infrastructure is designed to store excess rainwater to prevent untreated wastewater from reaching rivers, reducing flooding and improving water quality. The project has an investment of more than 46 million euros and is scheduled for completion by the end of 2027. Photo by H.Bilbao / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Visit to the works of the Galindo Storm Tank - Barakaldo

Several people work during a visit to the construction site of the Galindo Storm Tank, December 5, 2025, in Barakaldo, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain. The subway hydraulic infrastructure is designed to store excess rainwater to prevent untreated wastewater from reaching rivers, reducing flooding and improving water quality. The project has an investment of more than 46 million euros and is scheduled for completion by the end of 2027. Photo by H.Bilbao / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Visit to the works of the Galindo Storm Tank - Barakaldo

Several people work during a visit to the construction site of the Galindo Storm Tank, December 5, 2025, in Barakaldo, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain. The subway hydraulic infrastructure is designed to store excess rainwater to prevent untreated wastewater from reaching rivers, reducing flooding and improving water quality. The project has an investment of more than 46 million euros and is scheduled for completion by the end of 2027. Photo by H.Bilbao / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Visit to the works of the Galindo Storm Tank - Barakaldo

Several people work during a visit to the construction site of the Galindo Storm Tank, December 5, 2025, in Barakaldo, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain. The subway hydraulic infrastructure is designed to store excess rainwater to prevent untreated wastewater from reaching rivers, reducing flooding and improving water quality. The project has an investment of more than 46 million euros and is scheduled for completion by the end of 2027. Photo by H.Bilbao / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Visit to the works of the Galindo Storm Tank - Barakaldo

Several people work during a visit to the construction site of the Galindo Storm Tank, December 5, 2025, in Barakaldo, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain. The subway hydraulic infrastructure is designed to store excess rainwater to prevent untreated wastewater from reaching rivers, reducing flooding and improving water quality. The project has an investment of more than 46 million euros and is scheduled for completion by the end of 2027. Photo by H.Bilbao / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Visit to the works of the Galindo Storm Tank - Barakaldo

Several people work during a visit to the construction site of the Galindo Storm Tank, December 5, 2025, in Barakaldo, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain. The subway hydraulic infrastructure is designed to store excess rainwater to prevent untreated wastewater from reaching rivers, reducing flooding and improving water quality. The project has an investment of more than 46 million euros and is scheduled for completion by the end of 2027. Photo by H.Bilbao / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Visit to the works of the Galindo Storm Tank - Barakaldo

Several people work during a visit to the construction site of the Galindo Storm Tank, December 5, 2025, in Barakaldo, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain. The subway hydraulic infrastructure is designed to store excess rainwater to prevent untreated wastewater from reaching rivers, reducing flooding and improving water quality. The project has an investment of more than 46 million euros and is scheduled for completion by the end of 2027. Photo by H.Bilbao / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Visit to the works of the Galindo Storm Tank - Barakaldo

Several people work during a visit to the construction site of the Galindo Storm Tank, December 5, 2025, in Barakaldo, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain. The subway hydraulic infrastructure is designed to store excess rainwater to prevent untreated wastewater from reaching rivers, reducing flooding and improving water quality. The project has an investment of more than 46 million euros and is scheduled for completion by the end of 2027. Photo by H.Bilbao / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Visit to the works of the Galindo Storm Tank - Barakaldo

Several people work during a visit to the construction site of the Galindo Storm Tank, December 5, 2025, in Barakaldo, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain. The subway hydraulic infrastructure is designed to store excess rainwater to prevent untreated wastewater from reaching rivers, reducing flooding and improving water quality. The project has an investment of more than 46 million euros and is scheduled for completion by the end of 2027. Photo by H.Bilbao / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Visit to the works of the Galindo Storm Tank - Barakaldo

Several people work during a visit to the construction site of the Galindo Storm Tank, December 5, 2025, in Barakaldo, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain. The subway hydraulic infrastructure is designed to store excess rainwater to prevent untreated wastewater from reaching rivers, reducing flooding and improving water quality. The project has an investment of more than 46 million euros and is scheduled for completion by the end of 2027. Photo by H.Bilbao / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Visit to the works of the Galindo Storm Tank - Barakaldo

Several people work during a visit to the construction site of the Galindo Storm Tank, December 5, 2025, in Barakaldo, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain. The subway hydraulic infrastructure is designed to store excess rainwater to prevent untreated wastewater from reaching rivers, reducing flooding and improving water quality. The project has an investment of more than 46 million euros and is scheduled for completion by the end of 2027. Photo by H.Bilbao / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Visit to the works of the Galindo Storm Tank - Barakaldo

Several people work during a visit to the construction site of the Galindo Storm Tank, December 5, 2025, in Barakaldo, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain. The subway hydraulic infrastructure is designed to store excess rainwater to prevent untreated wastewater from reaching rivers, reducing flooding and improving water quality. The project has an investment of more than 46 million euros and is scheduled for completion by the end of 2027. Photo by H.Bilbao / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Visit to the works of the Galindo Storm Tank - Barakaldo

Several people work during a visit to the construction site of the Galindo Storm Tank, December 5, 2025, in Barakaldo, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain. The subway hydraulic infrastructure is designed to store excess rainwater to prevent untreated wastewater from reaching rivers, reducing flooding and improving water quality. The project has an investment of more than 46 million euros and is scheduled for completion by the end of 2027. Photo by H.Bilbao / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Visit to the works of the Galindo Storm Tank - Barakaldo

Several people work during a visit to the construction site of the Galindo Storm Tank, December 5, 2025, in Barakaldo, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain. The subway hydraulic infrastructure is designed to store excess rainwater to prevent untreated wastewater from reaching rivers, reducing flooding and improving water quality. The project has an investment of more than 46 million euros and is scheduled for completion by the end of 2027. Photo by H.Bilbao / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Visit to the works of the Galindo Storm Tank - Barakaldo

Several people work during a visit to the construction site of the Galindo Storm Tank, December 5, 2025, in Barakaldo, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain. The subway hydraulic infrastructure is designed to store excess rainwater to prevent untreated wastewater from reaching rivers, reducing flooding and improving water quality. The project has an investment of more than 46 million euros and is scheduled for completion by the end of 2027. Photo by H.Bilbao / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Spain: Storm Claudia Damages Andalusia, especially in Huelva 2

Storm Claudia began retreating from the Iberian Peninsula on Sunday. November 16, after causing thousands of incidents over the weekend, following several days of heavy rain with accumulations exceeding 200 liters in large areas. The region of Andalusia bore the brunt of the storm, accounting for a total of 1,400 incidents. While serious incidents were largely avoided across the country, the province of Huelva experienced significant flooding on Saturday, November 15.

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Spain: Storm Claudia Damages Andalusia, especially in Huelva

Storm Claudia began retreating from the Iberian Peninsula on Sunday. November 16, after causing thousands of incidents over the weekend, following several days of heavy rain with accumulations exceeding 200 liters in large areas. The region of Andalusia bore the brunt of the storm, accounting for a total of 1,400 incidents. While serious incidents were largely avoided across the country, the province of Huelva experienced significant flooding on Saturday, November 15.

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Spain: Tenerife Activates Island Emergency Plan Amid Storm Claudia

In response to the arrival of Storm Claudia, which is forecast to bring heavy rain, flooding, and strong winds, Tenerife activated its Island Emergency Plan (PEIN) on Wednesday, November 12. The island is currently under an orange alert for adverse weather. As precautionary measures, the government has closed schools for the afternoon and restricted access to Teide National Park and all hiking trails.

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Spain: Storm Hit Parts of Catalonia, Flights Cancelled, Flooding Blocks Roads

Catalonia has been under a disruptive orange alert since Wednesday, November 5, for stormy weather, which is continuing today, Thursday, November 6, bringing over 40 liters of rain per square meter and causing widespread disruptions including 47 canceled flights at El Prat and multiple train and road line closures.