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Illustration - Cool Zone Around Cities - Montbeton

Three no-swimming signs at the entrance. Motor vehicles prohibited. You must keep your chain on a leash. Some town halls and municipal councils have voted to set up, as is the case in Montbeton, cool islands to cool off, with a newly planted pond and trees, and a fitness area. A hot day. France, Montbeton, June 19, 2025. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Princess Leonor Arrives In Las Palmas De Gran Canaria On The Ship Elcano

Princess Leonor arrives with the rest of the midshipmen in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, on the Navy training ship 'Juan Sebastián Elcano', on January 21, 2025, in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands (Spain). After three days in Tenerife, the 76 midshipmen of the 'Elcano' cruise ship arrived today in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, before continuing the voyage for almost half a year. This will be the last Spanish port before crossing the Atlantic Ocean to Brazil. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Princess Leonor Arrives In Las Palmas De Gran Canaria On The Ship Elcano

Princess Leonor arrives with the rest of the midshipmen in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, on the Navy training ship 'Juan Sebastián Elcano', on January 21, 2025, in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands (Spain). After three days in Tenerife, the 76 midshipmen of the 'Elcano' cruise ship arrived today in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, before continuing the voyage for almost half a year. This will be the last Spanish port before crossing the Atlantic Ocean to Brazil. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Princess Leonor Arrives In Las Palmas De Gran Canaria On The Ship Elcano

Princess Leonor arrives with the rest of the midshipmen in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, on the Navy training ship 'Juan Sebastián Elcano', on January 21, 2025, in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands (Spain). After three days in Tenerife, the 76 midshipmen of the 'Elcano' cruise ship arrived today in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, before continuing the voyage for almost half a year. This will be the last Spanish port before crossing the Atlantic Ocean to Brazil. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Princess Leonor Arrives In Las Palmas De Gran Canaria On The Ship Elcano

Princess Leonor arrives with the rest of the midshipmen in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, on the Navy training ship 'Juan Sebastián Elcano', on January 21, 2025, in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands (Spain). After three days in Tenerife, the 76 midshipmen of the 'Elcano' cruise ship arrived today in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, before continuing the voyage for almost half a year. This will be the last Spanish port before crossing the Atlantic Ocean to Brazil. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Princess Leonor Arrives In Las Palmas De Gran Canaria On The Ship Elcano

Princess Leonor arrives with the rest of the midshipmen in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, on the Navy training ship 'Juan Sebastián Elcano', on January 21, 2025, in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands (Spain). After three days in Tenerife, the 76 midshipmen of the 'Elcano' cruise ship arrived today in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, before continuing the voyage for almost half a year. This will be the last Spanish port before crossing the Atlantic Ocean to Brazil. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Three Die As Storm Bora Sweeps Across Greece

This photo shows a collapsed bridge on Rhodes island, Greece, December 1, 2024. Greek authorities declared a state of emergency on two Aegean islands on Monday as a powerful weather system, named Bora by local meteorologists, continued to wreak havoc across the country. The storm, which began on Friday, has already claimed three lives and caused extensive damage in multiple regions. Photo by Argyris Mantiko/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Three Die As Storm Bora Sweeps Across Greece

Cars damaged by flash flood are seen on a street on Rhodes island, Greece, December 1, 2024. Greek authorities declared a state of emergency on two Aegean islands on Monday as a powerful weather system, named Bora by local meteorologists, continued to wreak havoc across the country. The storm, which began on Friday, has already claimed three lives and caused extensive damage in multiple regions. Photo by Argyris Mantiko/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Three Die As Storm Bora Sweeps Across Greece

This photo shows a collapsed bridge on Rhodes island, Greece, December 1, 2024. Greek authorities declared a state of emergency on two Aegean islands on Monday as a powerful weather system, named Bora by local meteorologists, continued to wreak havoc across the country. The storm, which began on Friday, has already claimed three lives and caused extensive damage in multiple regions. Photo by Argyris Mantiko/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Three Die As Storm Bora Sweeps Across Greece

Cars damaged by flash flood are seen on a street on Rhodes island, Greece, December 1, 2024. Greek authorities declared a state of emergency on two Aegean islands on Monday as a powerful weather system, named Bora by local meteorologists, continued to wreak havoc across the country. The storm, which began on Friday, has already claimed three lives and caused extensive damage in multiple regions. Photo by Argyris Mantiko/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Three Die As Storm Bora Sweeps Across Greece

A car is stuck between a house and a tree on Rhodes island, Greece, December 1, 2024. Greek authorities declared a state of emergency on two Aegean islands on Monday as a powerful weather system, named Bora by local meteorologists, continued to wreak havoc across the country. The storm, which began on Friday, has already claimed three lives and caused extensive damage in multiple regions. Photo by Argyris Mantiko/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Felipe At XVII Cotec Europa Summit' - Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

The President of Italy, Sergio Mattarella (3r), King Felipe VI (2r) and the President of the Canary Islands, Fernando Clavijo (r), during a meeting with schoolchildren participating in educational workshops developed within the framework of the 'XVII Cotec Europa Summit', at the Elder Museum of Science and Technology, on September 20, 2024, in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands (Spain). The King toured the Agustín de Betancourt exhibition and three workshops on engineering, chemistry and bridge building with schoolchildren from Gran Canaria. Afterwards, he will travel to the Pérez Galdós Theater, venue of the Cotec Europa summit, which he will preside. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Felipe At XVII Cotec Europa Summit' - Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

King Felipe VI (2r) and the Minister of Social Rights, Consumption and Agenda 2030, Pablo Bustinduy (r), during a meeting with schoolchildren participating in educational workshops developed within the framework of the 'XVII Cotec Europa Summit', at the Elder Museum of Science and Technology, on September 20, 2024, in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands (Spain). The King toured the Agustín de Betancourt exhibition and three workshops on engineering, chemistry and bridge building with schoolchildren from Gran Canaria. Afterwards, he will travel to the Pérez Galdós Theater, venue of the Cotec Europa summit, which he will preside. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Felipe At XVII Cotec Europa Summit' - Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

(L-R) The president of the Canary Islands, Fernando Clavijo, the minister of Social Rights, Consumption and Agenda 2030, Pablo Bustinduy, and King Felipe VI during a meeting with schoolchildren participating in educational workshops developed within the framework of the 'XVII Cotec Europa Summit', at the Elder Museum of Science and Technology, on September 20, 2024, in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands (Spain). The King toured the Agustín de Betancourt exhibition and three workshops on engineering, chemistry and bridge building with schoolchildren from Gran Canaria. Afterwards, he will travel to the Pérez Galdós Theater, venue of the Cotec Europa summit, which he will preside. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pacific islands leaders meeting in Tokyo

Leaders of Pacific island nations and territories take part in a photo session for their 10th meeting in front of the Japanese parliament building in Tokyo on July 16, 2024, as the three-day session, held every three years, opens in the Japanese capital.

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Pacific islands leaders meeting in Tokyo

Leaders of Pacific island nations and territories take part in a photo session for their 10th meeting in front of the Japanese parliament building in Tokyo on July 16, 2024, as the three-day session, held every three years, opens in the Japanese capital.

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SOLOMON ISLANDS-CHINESE AID-BROADBAND NETWORK

(240709) -- HONIARA, July 9, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on June 27, 2024 shows a China-assisted telecommunication tower of Solomon Islands' National Broadband Network Project, in Sali village of Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands. China's assistance to the Solomon Islands' National Broadband Network Project, jointly implemented by China Harbor Engineering Company Ltd. and Huawei Technologies Co Ltd., is a landmark project for cooperation between the two countries. The project plans to construct 161 3G/4G wireless communication base stations on 35 major islands in the Solomon Islands' nine provinces. The construction, to last for three years, started on Aug. 28, 2023, with the first telecommunication tower launched on March 22 in Sali village. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese aid to Solomon Islands' broadband network improves infrastructure, education " Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Zhang Jianhua)

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Meeting About The Situation St Marteen And St Barts - Press Conference

French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe, flanked by his ministers, Nicolas Hulot (L) and Gérard Collomb (R) speaks during a press conference at the Hotel Matignon in Paris on September 11, 2017 following a meeting to discuss the situation of French overseas islands Saint-Martin and Saint-Barthelemy devastated by hurricane Irma. French aid includes helicopters, engineering equipment, medical supplies and a million litres of water, as the three water-treatment plants on the island will be knocked out for months. The French defence ministry also announced that a military ship, to leave France on September 12, 2017, would carry an additional four helicopters, 1,000 tons of supplies and be used as a "floating hospital". Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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376 Migrants Arrive In El Hierro In Three Small Boats - Spain

The president of the Canary Islands, Fernando Clavijo (c), during his visit to the dock of La Restinga, on October 8, 2023, in El Hierro, Canary Islands (Spain). During his visit to the island, Clavijo has asked the State to "stop looking the other way". The migratory routes to the Canary Islands have multiplied their activity in the last weeks, with numbers that overflow all the capacities arranged in the archipelago. In El Hierro alone, nearly 3,000 migrants have arrived aboard their cayucos, a figure that represents about 30% of the local population. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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376 Migrants Arrive In El Hierro In Three Small Boats - Spain

The president of the Canary Islands, Fernando Clavijo (2r), observes the arrival of a patera during his visit to the dock of La Restinga, on October 8, 2023, in El Hierro, Canary Islands (Spain). During his visit to the island, Clavijo has asked the State to "stop looking the other way". The migratory routes to the Canary Islands have multiplied their activity in the last weeks, with numbers that overflow all the capacities arranged in the archipelago. In El Hierro alone, nearly 3,000 migrants have arrived aboard their cayucos, a figure that represents about 30% of the local population. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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376 Migrants Arrive In El Hierro In Three Small Boats - Spain

The president of the Canary Islands, Fernando Clavijo (2r), observes the arrival of a patera during his visit to the dock of La Restinga, on October 8, 2023, in El Hierro, Canary Islands (Spain). During his visit to the island, Clavijo has asked the State to "stop looking the other way". The migratory routes to the Canary Islands have multiplied their activity in the last weeks, with numbers that overflow all the capacities arranged in the archipelago. In El Hierro alone, nearly 3,000 migrants have arrived aboard their cayucos, a figure that represents about 30% of the local population. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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376 Migrants Arrive In El Hierro In Three Small Boats - Spain

The president of the Canary Islands, Fernando Clavijo (3l), observes the arrival of a patera during his visit to the dock of La Restinga, on October 8, 2023, in El Hierro, Canary Islands (Spain). During his visit to the island, Clavijo has asked the state to "stop looking the other way". The migratory routes to the Canary Islands have multiplied their activity in the last weeks, with numbers that overflow all the capacities arranged in the archipelago. In El Hierro alone, nearly 3,000 migrants have arrived aboard their cayucos, a figure that represents about 30% of the local population. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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376 Migrants Arrive In El Hierro In Three Small Boats - Spain

Health services receive a patera, at the dock of La Restinga, on October 8, 2023, in El Hierro, Canary Islands (Spain). Today, October 8, a total of 376 immigrants have arrived on the island of El Hierro. Early this morning, a cayuco occupied by 56 people arrived, and two others with 205 and 111 people, respectively. From these last two boats, three women, one of them pregnant, a 14 year old minor and an adult male have been evacuated to health centers. Already 535 migrants have arrived today to the Canary Islands in six boats. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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376 Migrants Arrive In El Hierro In Three Small Boats - Spain

Health services receive a patera, at the dock of La Restinga, on October 8, 2023, in El Hierro, Canary Islands (Spain). Today, October 8, a total of 376 immigrants have arrived on the island of El Hierro. Early this morning, a cayuco occupied by 56 people arrived, and two others with 205 and 111 people, respectively. From these last two boats, three women, one of them pregnant, a 14 year old minor and an adult male have been evacuated to health centers. Already 535 migrants have arrived today to the Canary Islands in six boats. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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376 Migrants Arrive In El Hierro In Three Small Boats - Spain

Health services receive a patera, at the dock of La Restinga, on October 8, 2023, in El Hierro, Canary Islands (Spain). Today, October 8, a total of 376 immigrants have arrived on the island of El Hierro. Early this morning, a cayuco occupied by 56 people arrived, and two others with 205 and 111 people, respectively. From these last two boats, three women, one of them pregnant, a 14 year old minor and an adult male have been evacuated to health centers. Already 535 migrants have arrived today to the Canary Islands in six boats. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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376 Migrants Arrive In El Hierro In Three Small Boats - Spain

Arrival of a patera during the visit of the president of the Canary Islands, Fernando Clavijo, to the dock of La Restinga, on October 8, 2023, in El Hierro, Canary Islands (Spain). During his visit to the island, Clavijo has asked the State to "stop looking the other way". The migratory routes to the Canary Islands have multiplied their activity in the last weeks, with numbers that overflow all the capacities arranged in the archipelago. In El Hierro alone, nearly 3,000 migrants have arrived aboard their cayucos, a figure that represents about 30% of the local population. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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376 Migrants Arrive In El Hierro In Three Small Boats - Spain

Health services receive a patera, at the dock of La Restinga, on October 8, 2023, in El Hierro, Canary Islands (Spain). Today, October 8, a total of 376 immigrants have arrived on the island of El Hierro. Early this morning, a cayuco occupied by 56 people arrived, and two others with 205 and 111 people, respectively. From these last two boats, three women, one of them pregnant, a 14 year old minor and an adult male have been evacuated to health centers. Already 535 migrants have arrived today to the Canary Islands in six boats. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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376 Migrants Arrive In El Hierro In Three Small Boats - Spain

Health services receive a patera, at the dock of La Restinga, on October 8, 2023, in El Hierro, Canary Islands (Spain). Today, October 8, a total of 376 immigrants have arrived on the island of El Hierro. Early this morning, a cayuco occupied by 56 people arrived, and two others with 205 and 111 people, respectively. From these last two boats, three women, one of them pregnant, a 14 year old minor and an adult male have been evacuated to health centers. Already 535 migrants have arrived today to the Canary Islands in six boats. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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376 Migrants Arrive In El Hierro In Three Small Boats - Spain

Health services receive a patera, at the dock of La Restinga, on October 8, 2023, in El Hierro, Canary Islands (Spain). Today, October 8, a total of 376 immigrants have arrived on the island of El Hierro. Early this morning, a cayuco occupied by 56 people arrived, and two others with 205 and 111 people, respectively. From these last two boats, three women, one of them pregnant, a 14 year old minor and an adult male have been evacuated to health centers. Already 535 migrants have arrived today to the Canary Islands in six boats. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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376 Migrants Arrive In El Hierro In Three Small Boats - Spain

Health services receive a patera, at the dock of La Restinga, on October 8, 2023, in El Hierro, Canary Islands (Spain). Today, October 8, a total of 376 immigrants have arrived on the island of El Hierro. Early this morning, a cayuco occupied by 56 people arrived, and two others with 205 and 111 people, respectively. From these last two boats, three women, one of them pregnant, a 14 year old minor and an adult male have been evacuated to health centers. Already 535 migrants have arrived today to the Canary Islands in six boats. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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EGYPT-SHARM EL-SHEIKH-AIIB-MEMBERS-INCREASE

(230926) -- SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Sept. 26, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Participants walk past flags during the eighth annual meeting of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, Sept. 26, 2023. The AIIB now has 109 members after its Board of Governors approved the applications of El Salvador, Solomon Islands and Tanzania on Tuesday. The bank approved the applications of the three economies during its eighth annual meeting held in the Egyptian resort of Sharm El-Sheikh, the AIIB said in a statement. AIIB members now collectively account for 81 percent of the world's population and 65 percent of global gross domestic product, it reads. (Xinhua/Sui Xiankai)

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EGYPT-SHARM EL-SHEIKH-AIIB-MEMBERS-INCREASE

(230926) -- SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Sept. 26, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Participants pose for photos during the eighth annual meeting of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, Sept. 26, 2023. The AIIB now has 109 members after its Board of Governors approved the applications of El Salvador, Solomon Islands and Tanzania on Tuesday. The bank approved the applications of the three economies during its eighth annual meeting held in the Egyptian resort of Sharm El-Sheikh, the AIIB said in a statement. AIIB members now collectively account for 81 percent of the world's population and 65 percent of global gross domestic product, it reads. (Xinhua/Sui Xiankai)

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EGYPT-SHARM EL-SHEIKH-AIIB-MEMBERS-INCREASE

(230926) -- SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Sept. 26, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A participant walks past a display board about the eighth annual meeting of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, Sept. 26, 2023. The AIIB now has 109 members after its Board of Governors approved the applications of El Salvador, Solomon Islands and Tanzania on Tuesday. The bank approved the applications of the three economies during its eighth annual meeting held in the Egyptian resort of Sharm El-Sheikh, the AIIB said in a statement. AIIB members now collectively account for 81 percent of the world's population and 65 percent of global gross domestic product, it reads. (Xinhua/Sui Xiankai)

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EGYPT-SHARM EL-SHEIKH-AIIB-MEMBERS-INCREASE

(230926) -- SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Sept. 26, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Participants walk past flags during the eighth annual meeting of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, Sept. 26, 2023. The AIIB now has 109 members after its Board of Governors approved the applications of El Salvador, Solomon Islands and Tanzania on Tuesday. The bank approved the applications of the three economies during its eighth annual meeting held in the Egyptian resort of Sharm El-Sheikh, the AIIB said in a statement. AIIB members now collectively account for 81 percent of the world's population and 65 percent of global gross domestic product, it reads. (Xinhua/Sui Xiankai)

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EGYPT-SHARM EL-SHEIKH-AIIB-MEMBERS-INCREASE

(230926) -- SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Sept. 26, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Participants walk past display boards about the eighth annual meeting of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, Sept. 26, 2023. The AIIB now has 109 members after its Board of Governors approved the applications of El Salvador, Solomon Islands and Tanzania on Tuesday. The bank approved the applications of the three economies during its eighth annual meeting held in the Egyptian resort of Sharm El-Sheikh, the AIIB said in a statement. AIIB members now collectively account for 81 percent of the world's population and 65 percent of global gross domestic product, it reads. (Xinhua/Sui Xiankai)

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EGYPT-SHARM EL-SHEIKH-AIIB-MEMBERS-INCREASE

(230926) -- SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Sept. 26, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A participant walks past flags during the eighth annual meeting of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, Sept. 26, 2023. The AIIB now has 109 members after its Board of Governors approved the applications of El Salvador, Solomon Islands and Tanzania on Tuesday. The bank approved the applications of the three economies during its eighth annual meeting held in the Egyptian resort of Sharm El-Sheikh, the AIIB said in a statement. AIIB members now collectively account for 81 percent of the world's population and 65 percent of global gross domestic product, it reads. (Xinhua/Sui Xiankai)

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Wildfires Rage in Tenerife - Canary Islands

Flames in the vicinity of the municipality of Afaro, on August 16, 2023, in Afaro, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. The forest fire declared in the bush area in Arafo is "out of control" when it has been active for almost a day, during which time it has burned more than 1,800 hectares in a perimeter of about 22 kilometers that mainly affects the municipalities of Arafo and Candelaria. In order to try to tackle the fire, 258 troops of the Civil Protection and Emergency Attention Service of the Government of the Canary Islands are working. For today, 17 aerial means are expected to be active, including three seaplanes, one of them for coordination. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfires Rage in Tenerife - Canary Islands

Flames in the vicinity of the municipality of Afaro, on August 16, 2023, in Afaro, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. The forest fire declared in the bush area in Arafo is "out of control" when it has been active for almost a day, during which time it has burned more than 1,800 hectares in a perimeter of about 22 kilometers that mainly affects the municipalities of Arafo and Candelaria. In order to try to tackle the fire, 258 troops of the Civil Protection and Emergency Attention Service of the Government of the Canary Islands are working. For today, 17 aerial means are expected to be active, including three seaplanes, one of them for coordination. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfires Rage in Tenerife - Canary Islands

Flames in the vicinity of the municipality of Afaro, on August 16, 2023, in Afaro, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. The forest fire declared in the bush area in Arafo is "out of control" when it has been active for almost a day, during which time it has burned more than 1,800 hectares in a perimeter of about 22 kilometers that mainly affects the municipalities of Arafo and Candelaria. In order to try to tackle the fire, 258 troops of the Civil Protection and Emergency Attention Service of the Government of the Canary Islands are working. For today, 17 aerial means are expected to be active, including three seaplanes, one of them for coordination. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfires Rage in Tenerife - Canary Islands

Flames in the vicinity of the municipality of Afaro, on August 16, 2023, in Afaro, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. The forest fire declared in the bush area in Arafo is "out of control" when it has been active for almost a day, during which time it has burned more than 1,800 hectares in a perimeter of about 22 kilometers that mainly affects the municipalities of Arafo and Candelaria. In order to try to tackle the fire, 258 troops of the Civil Protection and Emergency Attention Service of the Government of the Canary Islands are working. For today, 17 aerial means are expected to be active, including three seaplanes, one of them for coordination. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfires Rage in Tenerife - Canary Islands

Flames in the vicinity of the municipality of Afaro, on August 16, 2023, in Afaro, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. The forest fire declared in the bush area in Arafo is "out of control" when it has been active for almost a day, during which time it has burned more than 1,800 hectares in a perimeter of about 22 kilometers that mainly affects the municipalities of Arafo and Candelaria. In order to try to tackle the fire, 258 troops of the Civil Protection and Emergency Attention Service of the Government of the Canary Islands are working. For today, 17 aerial means are expected to be active, including three seaplanes, one of them for coordination. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfires Rage in Tenerife - Canary Islands

Flames in the vicinity of the municipality of Afaro, on August 16, 2023, in Afaro, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. The forest fire declared in the bush area in Arafo is "out of control" when it has been active for almost a day, during which time it has burned more than 1,800 hectares in a perimeter of about 22 kilometers that mainly affects the municipalities of Arafo and Candelaria. In order to try to tackle the fire, 258 troops of the Civil Protection and Emergency Attention Service of the Government of the Canary Islands are working. For today, 17 aerial means are expected to be active, including three seaplanes, one of them for coordination. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfires Rage in Tenerife - Canary Islands

Flames in the vicinity of the municipality of Afaro, on August 16, 2023, in Afaro, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. The forest fire declared in the bush area in Arafo is "out of control" when it has been active for almost a day, during which time it has burned more than 1,800 hectares in a perimeter of about 22 kilometers that mainly affects the municipalities of Arafo and Candelaria. In order to try to tackle the fire, 258 troops of the Civil Protection and Emergency Attention Service of the Government of the Canary Islands are working. For today, 17 aerial means are expected to be active, including three seaplanes, one of them for coordination. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfires Rage in Tenerife - Canary Islands

Flames in the vicinity of the municipality of Afaro, on August 16, 2023, in Afaro, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. The forest fire declared in the bush area in Arafo is "out of control" when it has been active for almost a day, during which time it has burned more than 1,800 hectares in a perimeter of about 22 kilometers that mainly affects the municipalities of Arafo and Candelaria. In order to try to tackle the fire, 258 troops of the Civil Protection and Emergency Attention Service of the Government of the Canary Islands are working. For today, 17 aerial means are expected to be active, including three seaplanes, one of them for coordination. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfires Rage in Tenerife - Canary Islands

Flames in the vicinity of the municipality of Afaro, on August 16, 2023, in Afaro, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. The forest fire declared in the bush area in Arafo is "out of control" when it has been active for almost a day, during which time it has burned more than 1,800 hectares in a perimeter of about 22 kilometers that mainly affects the municipalities of Arafo and Candelaria. In order to try to tackle the fire, 258 troops of the Civil Protection and Emergency Attention Service of the Government of the Canary Islands are working. For today, 17 aerial means are expected to be active, including three seaplanes, one of them for coordination. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tenerife Wildfire Prompts Evacuations And Road Closures

A firefighting helicopter works to extinguish a forest fire on August 16, 2023 in Tenerife, Spain. Last night a forest fire broke out in Tenerife between the towns of Candelaria and Arafo. What has forced to evacuate the municipalities of Arrate, Chivisaye, Media Montaña and Ajafoña. In addition, the roads TF 23 between Las Lagunetas and El Portillo and the TF 523 Carretera Los Loros have been cut, informed the Cabildo de Tenerife. For the moment, 180 hectares have been affected and 13 aerial means are working in the extinction tasks. The Government of the Canary Islands has requested to the Ministry for Ecological Transition and Demographic Challenge the mobilization of three seaplanes to fight the fire. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tenerife Wildfire Prompts Evacuations And Road Closures

Column of smoke caused by a forest fire seen from San Cristobal de La Laguna, on August 16, 2023, in Tenerife, Canary Islands (Spain). Last night a forest fire broke out in Tenerife between the towns of Candelaria and Arafo. What has forced to evacuate the municipalities of Arrate, Chivisaye, Media Montaña and Ajafoña. In addition, the roads TF 23 between Las Lagunetas and El Portillo and the TF 523 Carretera Los Loros have been cut, informed the Cabildo de Tenerife. For the moment, 180 hectares have been affected and 13 aerial means are working in the extinction tasks. The Government of the Canary Islands has requested to the Ministry for Ecological Transition and Demographic Challenge the mobilization of three seaplanes to fight the fire. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tenerife Wildfire Prompts Evacuations And Road Closures

Column of smoke caused by a forest fire seen from San Cristobal de La Laguna, on August 16, 2023, in Tenerife, Canary Islands (Spain). Last night a forest fire broke out in Tenerife between the towns of Candelaria and Arafo. What has forced to evacuate the municipalities of Arrate, Chivisaye, Media Montaña and Ajafoña. In addition, the roads TF 23 between Las Lagunetas and El Portillo and the TF 523 Carretera Los Loros have been cut, informed the Cabildo de Tenerife. For the moment, 180 hectares have been affected and 13 aerial means are working in the extinction tasks. The Government of the Canary Islands has requested to the Ministry for Ecological Transition and Demographic Challenge the mobilization of three seaplanes to fight the fire. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tenerife Wildfire Prompts Evacuations And Road Closures

Smoke caused by a forest fire, August 16, 2023, in Tenerife (Spain). Last night a forest fire broke out in Tenerife between the towns of Candelaria and Arafo. What has forced to evacuate the municipalities of Arrate, Chivisaye, Media Montaña and Ajafoña. In addition, the roads TF 23 between Las Lagunetas and El Portillo and the TF 523 Carretera Los Loros have been cut, informed the Cabildo de Tenerife. For the moment, 180 hectares have been affected and 13 aerial means are working in the extinction tasks. The Government of the Canary Islands has requested to the Ministry for Ecological Transition and Demographic Challenge the mobilization of three seaplanes to fight the fire. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tenerife Wildfire Prompts Evacuations And Road Closures

Smoke caused by a forest fire, August 16, 2023, in Tenerife (Spain). Last night a forest fire broke out in Tenerife between the towns of Candelaria and Arafo. What has forced to evacuate the municipalities of Arrate, Chivisaye, Media Montaña and Ajafoña. In addition, the roads TF 23 between Las Lagunetas and El Portillo and the TF 523 Carretera Los Loros have been cut, informed the Cabildo de Tenerife. For the moment, 180 hectares have been affected and 13 aerial means are working in the extinction tasks. The Government of the Canary Islands has requested to the Ministry for Ecological Transition and Demographic Challenge the mobilization of three seaplanes to fight the fire. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM