Environment
Catalonia ends heat alert while preparing for potential flooding this weekend
Catalonia lifts its heat alert after a week of high temperatures but braces for potential flooding this weekend.
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Environment
Catalonia launches mobile unit to enhance emergency communication during wildfires
Catalonia introduces a mobile unit aimed at restoring communications during emergencies like wildfires.
Society
Forest fire prompts emergency lockdown for 3,300 residents in Canyelles
A forest fire near Canyelles has led authorities to enforce a lockdown for around 3,300 residents.
Weather
Catalonia faces extreme fire risk amid flood warnings this weekend
Catalonia faces extreme wildfire risks while preparing for heavy rains this weekend.
Environment
Catalonia braces for intense heatwave as wildfire risks escalate
Catalonia faces its third summer heatwave with heightened wildfire risks as authorities issue alerts across multiple regions.
Crime
Minor earthquake detected off Tarragona coast without public impact
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck off Tarragona’s coast early Sunday but went unnoticed by residents.
Environment
Firefighters brace for worsening conditions as Gavarres blaze spreads
A wildfire has devastated over 2,400 hectares in Gavarres; authorities issue urgent alerts as conditions worsen.
Crime
Arson suspect arrested as wildfire forces evacuation in Tiana region
A wildfire near Tiana has led to evacuations after authorities arrested a suspect for arson.
Crime
Emergency services respond to drowning incident at Sant Miquel beach
A man drowned early Saturday morning at Sant Miquel beach in Barcelona amid rising concerns over water safety.
Environment
Catalonia faces extreme fire risk as summer heatwave begins
Seventy-four municipalities in Catalonia face severe wildfire risks amid rising summer temperatures.
Weather
Natural Disasters: Heavy Rainstorm Causes Havoc in Catalonia
A severe storm has wreaked havoc in Catalonia with flooding and train accidents, but no injuries reported.