The Spanish Red Cross has said at least four people have been found dead on a migrant boat off the Canary Island of El Hierro on Sunday.
The latest news from El Hierro, including Las Puntas, Isora and La Caleta. Breaking news from the English Radio News team.
The Spanish Red Cross has said at least four people have been found dead on a migrant boat off the Canary Island of El Hierro on Sunday. read more
A weather warning has been issued for parts of the Canary Islands, as storm force winds are expected to bring disruption to the Western islands and Gran Canaria. read more
Travellers arriving in the UK from the Canary Islands will have to quarantine from 4am on Saturday, UK Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has announced. read more
The Cabildo de El Hierro declared an emergency yesterday after an industrial fire started releasing toxic fumes. read more
La Graciosa, La Gomera and El Hierro in the Canary Islands, and Formentera in the Balearic Islands, will enter phase 3 of the de-escalation plan today, then penultimate step before returning to a new normality. read more
The Minister of Health, Salvador Illa, has announced the areas that will change phases on Monday 18th May. read more
The Canarian islands of La Graciosa, El Hierro and La Gomera and the Balearic island of Formentera have become the first place in Spain to move into phase 1 of the de-escalation measures. read more
Meteorological agency Aemet has issued an Amber and Yellow weather warning for the western Canary Islands for strong winds and rough seas. read more
A 62-year-old man has died after falling into the sea in El Hierro. read more
A freight ship that has been out of control since suffering a fire on-board last week, is drifting away from the archipelago. read more
Weather agency Aemet has issued a weather warning for rough seas this coming Thursday, as the calima conditions continue. read more