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Record-Breaking Heatwave in Spain: August 2025 Sets New Temperature Highs
Spain's August 2025 heatwave, lasting sixteen days, was the most intense on record, with a 4.6°C anomaly, exceeding even 2022's record. This is part of a trend of increasingly hot summers, attributable to climate change, impacting vulnerable populations and heightening wildfire risk.
Record-Breaking Heatwave in Spain: August 2025 Sets New Temperature Highs
Spain's August 2025 heatwave, lasting sixteen days, was the most intense on record, with a 4.6°C anomaly, exceeding even 2022's record. This is part of a trend of increasingly hot summers, attributable to climate change, impacting vulnerable populations and heightening wildfire risk.
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Spain's Intensifying Heatwaves: A Climate Change Warning
Since 1975, Spain has seen a dramatic rise in heatwaves, with the average number of annual heatwave days increasing by 3.3 days per decade; the 2022 heatwave, lasting 18 days and affecting 44 provinces, was the most intense on record, highlighting the accelerating impacts of climate change.
Spain's Intensifying Heatwaves: A Climate Change Warning
Since 1975, Spain has seen a dramatic rise in heatwaves, with the average number of annual heatwave days increasing by 3.3 days per decade; the 2022 heatwave, lasting 18 days and affecting 44 provinces, was the most intense on record, highlighting the accelerating impacts of climate change.
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Valencia Floods: Communication Gaps in Emergency Response Investigated
Following the October 29th, 2023 Valencia floods, which resulted in 228 deaths, the Guardia Civil criticized Aemet for not providing real-time rainfall data, while the CHJ claims real-time data transmission is their responsibility, and Aemet reports 24 phone calls to emergency services; this highlig...
Valencia Floods: Communication Gaps in Emergency Response Investigated
Following the October 29th, 2023 Valencia floods, which resulted in 228 deaths, the Guardia Civil criticized Aemet for not providing real-time rainfall data, while the CHJ claims real-time data transmission is their responsibility, and Aemet reports 24 phone calls to emergency services; this highlig...
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Spain Issues Heatwave Warning
Spain's meteorological agency (Aemet) has issued a warning for the first heatwave of the summer, starting Saturday, with temperatures potentially reaching 44 degrees Celsius and lasting until mid-next week, following an already record-breaking June.
Spain Issues Heatwave Warning
Spain's meteorological agency (Aemet) has issued a warning for the first heatwave of the summer, starting Saturday, with temperatures potentially reaching 44 degrees Celsius and lasting until mid-next week, following an already record-breaking June.
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Record-Breaking Heatwave Sweeps Across Spain
Spain faces its most intense heatwave of the year from May 29th to June 1st, with temperatures soaring to 40°C in some areas—6-7°C above normal—potentially breaking May temperature records and causing yellow alerts across several regions.
Record-Breaking Heatwave Sweeps Across Spain
Spain faces its most intense heatwave of the year from May 29th to June 1st, with temperatures soaring to 40°C in some areas—6-7°C above normal—potentially breaking May temperature records and causing yellow alerts across several regions.
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Spain's Flash Floods: A Reversal of Drought Brings New Challenges
Record rainfall and flash floods in Spain, following a period of severe drought, have forced hundreds to evacuate their homes and caused widespread disruption; however, the country's water reserves are now at healthier levels.
Spain's Flash Floods: A Reversal of Drought Brings New Challenges
Record rainfall and flash floods in Spain, following a period of severe drought, have forced hundreds to evacuate their homes and caused widespread disruption; however, the country's water reserves are now at healthier levels.
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Extreme Heatwave Grips Spain
Spain's eighth consecutive day of a heatwave has triggered red alerts for extreme temperatures across four Canary Islands (Tenerife, Gran Canaria, Lanzarote, and Fuerteventura), with 44 provinces under heat warnings; the highest temperature recorded was 43.5°C in La Aldea de San Nicolás, Gran Canari...
Extreme Heatwave Grips Spain
Spain's eighth consecutive day of a heatwave has triggered red alerts for extreme temperatures across four Canary Islands (Tenerife, Gran Canaria, Lanzarote, and Fuerteventura), with 44 provinces under heat warnings; the highest temperature recorded was 43.5°C in La Aldea de San Nicolás, Gran Canari...
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Spain Faces Second Heatwave, High Temperatures and Health Risks"
Spain is experiencing a second heatwave starting this Sunday, with temperatures exceeding 42°C in some southern areas until at least Thursday, July 7th; [[alto_riesgo_muni]] municipalities are at high health risk ([[perc_riesgo_alto_muni]]%), [[riesgo_medio_muni]] at medium risk ([[perc_riesgo_medio...
Spain Faces Second Heatwave, High Temperatures and Health Risks"
Spain is experiencing a second heatwave starting this Sunday, with temperatures exceeding 42°C in some southern areas until at least Thursday, July 7th; [[alto_riesgo_muni]] municipalities are at high health risk ([[perc_riesgo_alto_muni]]%), [[riesgo_medio_muni]] at medium risk ([[perc_riesgo_medio...
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Early Heatwave Sweeps Spain, Triggering Health Alerts
Spain's first heatwave of 2024, starting June 29th, is expected to peak on June 29th and 30th with temperatures over 40°C in many areas, impacting health and triggering alerts in 75% of municipalities and expected to last until at least July 2nd.
Early Heatwave Sweeps Spain, Triggering Health Alerts
Spain's first heatwave of 2024, starting June 29th, is expected to peak on June 29th and 30th with temperatures over 40°C in many areas, impacting health and triggering alerts in 75% of municipalities and expected to last until at least July 2nd.
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24% Bias Score
Spain Faces 60% Chance of Record-Breaking Summer Heat
Spain's national weather agency predicts a 60% chance of a hotter-than-average summer (June-August) following the hottest May on record, with temperatures reaching 40.7°C in some areas; this trend aligns with the IPCC's warnings on human-caused climate change exacerbating extreme heat.
Spain Faces 60% Chance of Record-Breaking Summer Heat
Spain's national weather agency predicts a 60% chance of a hotter-than-average summer (June-August) following the hottest May on record, with temperatures reaching 40.7°C in some areas; this trend aligns with the IPCC's warnings on human-caused climate change exacerbating extreme heat.
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Brief Spanish Warm Spell Precedes Easter Weekend Storm
Spain enjoys a temporary period of stable weather on Monday, with temperatures exceeding 20°C in many areas; however, an Atlantic storm is forecast to affect the Canary Islands from Wednesday, reaching the Peninsula by Friday, causing rainy conditions for the Easter weekend, particularly in the sout...
Brief Spanish Warm Spell Precedes Easter Weekend Storm
Spain enjoys a temporary period of stable weather on Monday, with temperatures exceeding 20°C in many areas; however, an Atlantic storm is forecast to affect the Canary Islands from Wednesday, reaching the Peninsula by Friday, causing rainy conditions for the Easter weekend, particularly in the sout...
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40% Bias Score
Spain's Record Rainfall Ends Drought, Causes Devastating Floods
Record rainfall in Spain, exceeding double the monthly average in March, ended a severe drought but caused widespread flooding, forcing hundreds to evacuate in regions like Andalusia, while Madrid experienced its highest rainfall in over a century.
Spain's Record Rainfall Ends Drought, Causes Devastating Floods
Record rainfall in Spain, exceeding double the monthly average in March, ended a severe drought but caused widespread flooding, forcing hundreds to evacuate in regions like Andalusia, while Madrid experienced its highest rainfall in over a century.
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16% Bias Score
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