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Record numbers of refugees arrive in Canary Islands by boat

Number of arrivals via world’s deadliest migration route approach 32,000 to break 17-year record

The Guardian - UK · Nov 5, 2023

Hundreds of migrants land on Spain's Canary Islands in one weekend

Some 1,500 migrants reached Spain’s Canary Islands over the weekend, part of a surge in migrants leaving sub-Saharan Africa in recent months.

Radio France Internationale · Oct 23, 2023

More than 500 migrants arrive on Spanish Canary Islands in 1 day. One boat carried 280 people

Emergency services on the Spanish Canary Islands say more than 500 migrants reached there in four large wooden boats in a span of 24 hours earlier this week

The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2023

At least 63 people feared dead after boat found off Cape Verde

Fishing vessel with 100 asylum seekers was travelling from Senegal to Spain’s Canary Islands

The Guardian - UK · Aug 16, 2023

Better weather conditions help slow down La Palma wildfire in Spain’s Canary Islands

Spanish authorities say more favorable weather conditions have helped firefighters slow down the advance of a wildfire on La Palma in Spain’s Canary Islands that has forced the evacuation of more than 4,000 residents

The Independent UK · Jul 16, 2023

2,000 evacuated in La Palma wildfire in Spain's Canary Islands; official says blaze 'out of control'

Authorities say that more than 2,000 people have been evacuated as a wildfire rages “out of control” on La Palma in Spain’s Canary Islands, destroying around a dozen homes

The Independent UK · Jul 15, 2023

All-inclusive vs self-catered: prices compared for Spain, Portugal, Turkey and more

The Mirror has compared the price of an all inclusive break and a self-catered one in holiday resorts in mainland Spain, Greece, Portugal, France and the Canary Islands

Daily Mirror · Jul 11, 2023

Boats carrying more than 300 migrants missing near Canary Islands

‘The families are very worried. There are about 300 people from the same area of Senegal’

The Independent UK · Jul 10, 2023

Three boats carrying roughly 300 migrants missing during 1000-mile effort to reach Canary Islands

At least 300 people who were travelling on three migrant boats from Senegal to Spain's Canary Islands have disappeared, migrant aid group Walking Borders said on Sunday.

Evening Standard · Jul 10, 2023

The Canary Islands: facing the challenges of energy transition and climate change

The Canary Islands in the Atlantic Ocean receive a large amount of sunshine every year. A tourism hotspot, they also have high renewable energy potential. Nevertheless, they still depend on fossil fuels for 80% of their electricity. Last December, the regional parliament set an ambitious target of sourcing 92% of…

Radio France Internationale · Jun 29, 2023