World Feb 05 More than 1,000 migrants reached Canary Islands over past 3 days, Spain says By Associated Press
World Aug 17 Plagued with drought and high temps, wildfire scorches acres of Tenerife, affecting thousands Officals say an out-of control wildfire is burning through the Spanish Canary island of Tenerife and affected thousands of people. Canary Islands Regional President Fernando Clavijo said Thursday the blaze, which has scorched 2,600 hectares, or 6,400 acres, is one… By David Brunat, Associated Press
World Dec 01 Volcanic lava imperils church, homes on Spain’s La Palma island The volcano is going strong and seismic activity in the area has increased in recent days. Spain’s National Geographic Institute registered 341 earthquakes over the past 24 hours. By Emilio Morenatti, Associated Press
World Aug 19 Wildfire on Canary Islands forces thousands to evacuate The blaze has charred around 14,800 acres in just 48 hours. By Barry Hatton, Associated Press
Arts May 11 Watch Africans Search for Better Lives in Europe The countries of Morocco and Spain are looking for solutions to stem the tide of thousands of Africans, who risk their lives traveling across deserts and straits to illegally immigrate to European shores.