Brits in Canary Islands all say same thing as Storm Oliver batters resorts

Brits in Canary Islands all say same thing as Storm Oliver batters resorts

The worst of the wind and rain hit Tenerife, Gran Canaria, Fuerteventura, and Lanzarote on Wednesday night (April 9), leaving British tourists saying the same thing

This Thursday Olivier will leave covered skies and heavy precipitations in the Canary Islands, with storms and occasional hail until the last hour. The State Meteorology Agency (Aemet) has activated the orange alert in the archipelago and Andalusia. Starting this Friday, the rains will spread through the Peninsula and arrive accompanied by mud in some points. From Meteored have warned that the calima will cause there to be "more dust of the Saha…

Spain and Canary Islands hit by 'significant danger' alert

The Spanish state meteorological agency (Aemet) has warned that the "danger is significant" and warned people to "stay away from ravines even if they are dry"

Storm Olivier set to bring heavy rain, thunderstorms and plummeting temperatures to many parts of Spain

Rubén del Campo from the state meteorological agency (Aemet) has released a statement on what the weather will be like ahead of the first days of Semana Santa

The deep storm Olivier, baptized on Monday by the State Meteorology Agency (Aemet), will unleash on Wednesday a temporary fort in the Canary Islands, with very strong squalls, intense gusts of wind and a stream of storms. “A lot of caution because the danger is important in most of the archipelago, where the adverse weather that will last on Thursday,” warns Rubén del Campo, spokesman for the Aemet. However, in the Peninsula “it will be a quiet …

Map shows where Storm Olivier will hit popular holiday spots from today

The Canary Islands have become a patchwork of orange and yellow alerts (Picture: Metro/REX) Storm Olivier is set to batter popular holiday hotspots today, with some areas issued with an orange alert for heavy rain. Olivier will hit the Canary Islands, parts of Spain and Portugal today, with up to 90mm of rain expected in some parts. The worst-affected parts include La Palma, a mountainous island in the northwest of the Canaries. For the beginnin…