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Boise State Public Radio · 2d

A record number of migrants reached the Canary Islands by sea in 2024, Spain says

The number beats the previous record, set in 2023, as a recent report also points at a peak in the number of deaths recorded in the dangerous Atlantic migration route.

Euronews on MSN · 1d

Spanish authorities say more than 180 migrants have reached the Canary Islands

Heavy snow and frigid temperatures are expected to impact more than 60 million across the country this weekend. NBC's Angie Lassman tracks the forecast.

Hosted on MSN · 3d

Spain's Canary Islands received record 46,843 migrants in 2024: ministry

A record 46,843 migrants reached Spain's Canary Islands illegally in 2024 via the increasingly deadly Atlantic route, the second consecutive year of unprecedented arrival numbers, official data showed on Thursday.

The Associated Press on MSN · 10d

More than 10,000 migrants died this year trying to reach Spain by sea, aid group says

MADRID (AP) — More than 10,000 migrants died while trying to reach Spain by sea this year, a report released by a Spanish migration rights group said on Thursday.

Morning Star · 2d

Record number of migrants reached the Canary Islands by sea in 2024

A report by NGO Caminando Fronteras said last month that at least 10,457 migrants had died or disappeared while trying to reach Spain by sea from January 1 to December 5 2024, a 50 per cent increase from 2023 and the highest toll since the organisation began keeping records in 2007.

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Canary Islands warning as Gran Canaria brings in new tax for British tourists

A warning has been issued to British tourists as Gran Canaria brings in a new tax for visitors. Mogan town council approved ...

Belfast Live on MSN13h

Tourists warned not to travel to 'collapsing' holiday destinations in 2025

Meanwhile, in Barcelona, tourists found themselves on the receiving end of water pistols as disgruntled protesters demanded ...

6don MSN

Diver spots ‘large’-eyed sea creature lurking in cave — and discovers new species

During his dives and other survey efforts, Wittmann found dozens of shrimp with “large” eyes. He took a closer look at the ...

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Crisis in the Canary Islands as nearly 1.5m people struggling to make ends meet

Less than a third of the population in the Canary Islands reports being comfortable with their financial situation, according ...

13don MSN

UK tourists in Canary Islands warned of ‘severe’ weather as it declares state of pre-alert

UK holidaymakers in the Canary Islands have been warned of stormy weather conditions as the government declares a state of ...

ZNetwork on MSN10h

Migrant Deaths Off Spain’s Coast Are Worse Than Ever

At least 10,457 migrants died trying to reach Spain’s territory in 2024. The European Union’s crackdown on Mediterranean ...

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Private Jet Blocking Tenerife Runway Causes Significant Delays And Diversions

A Transavia Airbus A321 from Amsterdam was diverted to the nearby island of Fuerteventura, where it landed at El Matorral ...

12don MSN

UK tourists warned as Canary Islands, Majorca and more placed on ‘no travel’ list for 2025

Tourists are being urged to avoid holiday hotspots such as the Canary Islands, Majorca and Venice in 2025 as they are ...

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