Umbrella Friday in the Canary Islands: Aemet forecasts rain, cloud and strong gusts
Cloudy skies, light rain and strong northerly gusts will shape Friday’s weather in the Canary Islands, especially across northern and higher-altitude areas.
Tenerife
125 evacuees, 23 countries, 10 flights, and a forced docking: the MV Hondius finally sets sail from Granadilla
The emergency operation was forced to adapt in its final hours as powerful winds complicated the evacuation and triggered a dramatic last-minute change of plans at Granadilla Port.
Disembarkation from the MV Hondius: confirmed hantavirus cases among repatriated passengers
New positive cases among repatriated passengers highlight that the situation remains under close monitoring despite the orderly evacuation.
Countdown in Tenerife: a complex international operation to evacuate the hantavirus-affected cruise ship
Passengers will be transferred under strict isolation measures in a tightly coordinated operation from ship to aircraft.
President of the Canary Islands insists on strict protocol: no disembarkation from the MV Hondius without evacuation aircraft in place
Passengers will be transferred directly from ship to aircraft under a tightly coordinated operation to minimise any time spent on land.
Hantavirus crisis: uncertainty grows over the evacuation plan for Spaniards aboard the MV Hondius
Uncertainty over evacuation measures and quarantine rules is fuelling tension around the MV Hondius arrival in Tenerife.
AEMET warns of possible afternoon showers in Tenerife and La Palma despite stable weather across the Canary Islands
Light rain may develop inland in Tenerife and La Palma this afternoon, while the rest of the Canary Islands remain largely stable with mild temperatures.
The dry dock boosting Tenerife’s maritime future
The arrival of the ‘Hidramar Ultra 22000’ bolsters the port’s industrial capacity and opens up new employment opportunities on the island of Tenerife.
The 2026 Terra Awards highlight global commitment to heritage protection and sustainability
The award ceremony underscored the urgent need for global cooperation to safeguard cultural and natural heritage for future generations.
Green light for a major tunnel to transform access to Santa Cruz de Tenerife: the Cabildo advances a new plan for the TF-5
The project aims to reduce congestion and significantly improve bus access to the city by creating a direct, uninterrupted route to the Interchange.