Lanzarote News
The latest news and updates from Lanzarote
Search Underway After Person Reportedly Falls Into Sea Off Southern Lanzarote
Emergency services have launched a search operation after a person reportedly fell into the sea along the southern coast of Lanzarote.
Lanzarote Bus Drivers Face Two Serious Incidents in One Week
Concerns over the safety of bus drivers and passengers in Lanzarote have resurfaced after two separate incidents involving drivers were reported.
Lanzarote Weather Alert: Temperatures Set to Reach 36°C Today as Heat and Calima Continue
Lanzarote is heading into another exceptionally hot day, with temperatures forecast to reach around 36°C and a yellow weather warning in place
Canary Islands Health Apps Change: What Residents and Visitors in Lanzarote Need to Know
The Canary Islands Health Service (Servicio Canario de la Salud – SCS) has introduced an important update.
Circus in Arrecife Faces Investigation Over Alleged Sewage Dumping
Residents’ complaints about a persistent foul smell have led to a police inspection at a circus site in Arrecife.
Man Injured After House Fire in Máguez, Lanzarote
A man was taken to hospital after a fire broke out at a property in Máguez.
50 Kilos of Rubbish Carried Out of Lanzarote’s El Risco Beach by Volunteers
Volunteers have removed around 50kg of rubbish from El Risco beach in Lanzarote, with more waste still waiting to be cleared from this natural coastline.
Heat Warning for Lanzarote as Temperatures Rise Across the Canary Islands
Lanzarote is experiencing another spell of unusually hot weather, with AEMET issuing a yellow weather warning for high temperatures.
Firefighters tackle vegetation fire close to homes in Costa Teguise
Firefighters were called to Costa Teguise on Sunday afternoon after a fire broke out in dry vegetation close to residential properties.
Canary Islands See Small Drop in International Tourists and Spending in July
The Canary Islands have recorded a slight fall in international tourist numbers and visitor spending during July, despite Spain as a whole experiencing another
Giant Tortilla Brings Caleta Caballo Together During La Lapa Festival
Residents of Caleta Caballo have created one seriously impressive tortilla, using 500 eggs and 80 kilos of potatoes.
Lanzarote Set for a Very Hot Start to the Week as Heat Warnings Are Issued
Lanzarote is heading into another spell of very high temperatures, with yellow weather warnings for extreme heat.
Four Waste Containers Destroyed in Overnight Fire in San Bartolomé, Lanzarote
Four rubbish and recycling containers were completely destroyed in a fire in San Bartolomé during the early hours of Sunday morning, September 6.
Yellow Wind Warning for Lanzarote as Strong Gusts Expected This Sunday
Lanzarote is set for a windy end to the weekend, with AEMET issuing a yellow weather warning for strong winds across the island on Sunday afternoon.
Vehicle Completely Destroyed by Fire in Arrecife
A vehicle was completely destroyed by fire in Arrecife on Saturday evening, prompting an emergency response from firefighters and the Local Police.
Tragedy at Punta Mujeres as Woman Dies While Swimming in Natural Pools
A woman has died after getting into difficulty while swimming off Punta Mujeres.
Arrest Made After Series of Vehicle and Bin Fires in Arrecife
A man has been arrested in connection with a series of deliberately started fires in Arrecife which damaged 14 vehicles and 13 waste containers.
Washing Machine Dumped in Arrecife Street Leads Police to Two Residents
Two people have been identified after a washing machine and other waste were abandoned beside a container in Arrecife.
New Beach Sports Area Coming to Playa Blanca as €1.3 Million Project Takes Shape
Playa Blanca is set to gain a major new sports and leisure facility.
Police Called After Group of Young People Clash in Arrecife’s Simón Bolívar Square
A late-evening confrontation involving around ten young people led to the intervention of Policía Local de Arrecife.