As the iconic Blue Lagoon opens a new sister hotel, our writer explores the impact of recent volcanic activity on visitors to ...

New storms in Spain have caused school closures and train cancellations two weeks after flash floods in Valencia and other ...

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Monday announced 3.76 billion euros ($4.01 billion) in additional measures to reconstruct the Valencia area after the deadliest flash floods in Spain's modern ...

Tax relief, a three-month postponement to repaying mortgages and loans and central government spending on the immense clean-up work facing local councils were also announced. Thousands of soldiers, ...

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announced a new economic relief package for victims of the storms that killed more than 220 people in the country’s worst natural disaster in more than six decades ...

Protesters are demanding the resignation of the Valencia regional head, accusing him of mishandling the response to last ...

Angry protesters are calling for Valencian president Carlos Mazón to resign after 219 people were killed in floods ...

Thousands of people have gathered in Valencia to protest against the Spanish authorities' response to last week's deadly ...

With both Palestinian and Israeli governments demanding protection for their citizens, the Independent asks what sparked the ...

More than a week on from the deadly floods that destroyed parts of eastern Spain and led to the deaths of at least 218 people, recriminations are flying over who should be held responsible. In Germany ...

Europe is the fastest warming continent on earth but scientists say many local governments are badly prepared for weather ...