UNPRECEDENTED POWER OUTAGE ⟩ The Iberian Peninsula left in darkness due to a perfect storm of bad circumstances last year
A report commissioned by ENTSO-E revealed that an April 2022 voltage fluctuation in the Iberian Peninsula's power grid led to rapid decreases in electricity generation and a subsequent major blackout in Spain and Portugal.
Report: The Massive Power Outage in the Iberian Peninsula Was Due to Multiple Factors
An expert panel report reveals that a significant power outage last April in the Iberian Peninsula was caused by a combination of various factors.
The European investigation of the blackout points to failures of the Electric Grid, companies, and regulators in Spain
An investigation reveals that the major blackout in the Iberian Peninsula last year was caused by various failures in the electric system and inadequate regulations.
'Windtail' and 'Winx' now run through Aragón: the release of two lynxes opens the door to the species in the Ebro valley
The release of two Iberian lynxes, Windtail and Winx, in Aragón marks a significant step in the species' recovery in northeastern Spain, allowing potential expansion into the Ebro valley.
The King is involved to save the Ibero-American Summit by acknowledging the "abuses" during the conquest of Mexico
King Felipe VI of Spain acknowledges the abuses during the conquest of America and is taking steps to revitalize the Ibero-American Summit amid strained relations with Mexico.
Tombs of two women buried with their weapons found in an Iberian settlement in Córdoba
Archaeologists have discovered the tombs of two women, buried with their weapons, in an ancient Iberian settlement in Córdoba, Spain.
19 Ramadan.. The Last Sigh of Andalusia and the Resilience of Scholars
The article reflects on the historical significance of 19 Ramadan in Islamic memory, marking the rise and fall of Andalusia and the impact of its scholarly and cultural contributions.
The best savings pack for certified solar glasses to watch the next total eclipse for less than 15 euros
The article highlights a pack of certified solar glasses available for under 15 euros, ideal for viewing the upcoming total solar eclipse safely.
The plan to build 10,700 public housing units in Madrid will involve cutting down 7,325 trees and may affect the Iberian lynx
A major housing initiative in Madrid aims to construct 10,700 public housing units, which will necessitate the removal of thousands of trees and may impact local wildlife, including the endangered Iberian lynx.
Study claims Spain and Portugal are 'rotating' and 'moving northwards'
A new geological study finds that Spain and Portugal are gradually shifting northward while rotating clockwise on their axis as part of tectonic movements.
The body of an Iberian lynx hit by a vehicle is found in San Fernando de Henares
The body of an Iberian lynx, believed to have been hit by a car, has been discovered by the Civil Guard in San Fernando de Henares.
A lynx is killed by a car for the first time on a road in Madrid
The first Iberian lynx has been killed by a vehicle on a road in Madrid, raising concerns about wildlife safety in urban areas.
Spanish Economy: How Migrants Revitalize the Economy
Migration has positively impacted Spain's economy, leading to growth and historically low unemployment rates, although some issues remain unresolved.
Avramar: Greek-Spanish 'war' over revenue and the use of the name
The commercial dispute between Greek and Spanish subsidiaries of Avramar intensifies over brand utilization and sales revenue management in the Iberian Peninsula.
It's time for one of the most exclusive meats in the world: Iberian acorn-fed pork
Iberian acorn-fed pork, highly valued for its unique flavor and nutritional benefits, is produced from free-roaming pigs fed on acorns and grass during the montanera season.
The Start of Ramadan: The Story of a Journey that Opened the Door to the Paradise of Andalusia for Eight Centuries
Ramadan is commemorated as a month of significant conquests in Islamic history, highlighted by the military expedition that led to the establishment of Muslim rule in Andalusia.
Albares meets with the Cuban Chancellor amid the island's oil crisis
Spanish Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares meets Cuban Chancellor Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla to discuss Cuba's situation and the upcoming Ibero-American Summit.
Historical discovery in Spain: a vessel with the name of a forgotten Roman official has been found
An archaeological find in Spain has uncovered a vessel with the name of a previously unknown Roman official, enhancing our understanding of Roman administration in the Iberian Peninsula.
We can live without wolves; we will live worse
The article argues against killing Iberian wolves, highlighting the negative long-term consequences of their extinction.
The storm 'Nils' prolongs instability in the Peninsula, with a red alert in Galicia starting tonight
The storm 'Nils' continues to bring instability to the Iberian Peninsula, leading to a red alert in Galicia due to extreme weather conditions.
Avramar: The impact of the parent company’s acquisition in Spain
The Canadian Cooke group has acquired 100% of Avramar Seafood SL, the parent company of Avramar Greece, in a strategic move to enhance their presence in the Iberian market.
Holiday favorite in storm trouble
Severe weather has struck the Iberian Peninsula, causing evacuations and fatalities in Portugal and Spain due to storm 'Marta.'
Galp and Moeve Shake Up the Energy Scene
Galp and Moeve are exploring a strategic alliance aimed at restructuring their businesses in the Iberian Peninsula to navigate the growing challenges of the energy transition.
The Iberian Peninsula Under the Assault of a Record Series of Storms. Marta is Already the Thirteenth
A record series of storms, with the latest being named Marta, has severely impacted the Iberian Peninsula.
Storm Marta: the Iberian Peninsula under water, a firefighter killed in Portugal
Storm Marta has caused severe flooding across the Iberian Peninsula, leading to the tragic death of a firefighter in Portugal.
Farmers report 'catastrophic' damages with the arrival of storm Marta in Spain and Portugal
Farmers in Spain are facing catastrophic crop damages due to storm Marta, which has caused severe flooding and prompted evacuations across the Iberian Peninsula.
Severe weather destroys crops worth millions of euros in Spain
Recent storms in the Iberian Peninsula have caused significant crop damage worth millions of euros, particularly in Andalusia, Spain.
Storms Paralyze the Iberian Peninsula: Fields Under Water, Thousands Evacuated
Severe storms in Spain and Portugal have resulted in devastating floods, causing significant damage to crops and prompting the evacuation of over 11,000 residents in southern Spain.
The ‘Marta’ storm causes very heavy rains in already affected southern areas
Storm Marta is expected to bring heavy rainfall and unstable weather to southern regions of the Iberian Peninsula, following a week of persistent rains that saturated the soils and filled water reserves.
Spanish Prime Minister Warns of Incoming Strong Storm
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has urged caution as another storm is expected to bring even more rain to the already affected Iberian Peninsula after a recent storm.
The storm train ravaged Spain and Portugal - a new one is already on its way
A powerful storm named Marta is set to hit the Iberian Peninsula this Saturday, following the devastation caused by Storm Leonardo in Spain and Portugal, with heavy rainfall expected particularly in Andalusia.
Severe floods in Portugal and Spain
Heavy rains and strong winds continue to devastate the Iberian Peninsula, with emergency declarations in 69 regions of Portugal following the arrival of Hurricane Leonardo.
Rains cause flooding of the Douro River in Portugal, and the Iberian Peninsula fears the arrival of a new storm
Heavy rains have led to flooding in Portugal's Douro River, prompting the evacuation of over 9,000 people as another storm approaches the Iberian Peninsula.
Kuoco, well-balanced fusion
The article reviews Kuoco, a restaurant that blends Asian and Ibero-American flavors, opened by Venezuelans Rafa Bérgamo and Andrés Correa in Spain.
VIDEO: city submerged after storm passage in Portugal
The city of Alcácer do Sal in Portugal was flooded following heavy rains, as the storm Leonardo impacted the Iberian Peninsula, causing significant destruction across multiple regions.
The 'Leonardo' sweeps the Iberian: Thoughts on postponing elections in Portugal – Andalusia in a state of emergency
The deadly storm that hit the Iberian Peninsula has led to calls for the postponement of Portugal's presidential election, but authorities confirmed it will proceed as scheduled amidst ongoing crisis conditions.
Severe storm floods Spain and Portugal
A powerful storm named 'Leonardo' has hit the Iberian Peninsula, causing heavy rain and increasing flood risks in Spain and Portugal, with one storm-related death confirmed in Portugal and significant damage reported.
An unknown Iberian city holds the largest epigraphic archive of pre-Roman Hispania in the world
An undiscovered Iberian city is home to the largest collection of epigraphic texts from pre-Roman Hispania.
Archaeology: First Bones of a War Elephant Discovered in Western Europe
Archaeologists have discovered bones from a war elephant dating back to the late 3rd century BC near Córdoba, Spain, raising questions about its compatibility with known species in the Iberian Peninsula.
Storm kills man in Portugal, and woman is missing in Spain
A storm that swept through the Iberian Peninsula killed a man in Portugal and left a woman missing in southern Spain, where heavy rainfall exceeded 400 millimeters.
One dead and one missing from storm Leonardo hitting the Iberian Peninsula
Storm Leonardo has caused one death and left one person missing in the Iberian Peninsula, with several rivers and dams at extreme risk of flooding or collapse.
VIDEO Storm Leonardo hits Spain and Portugal. Thousands evacuated
Storm Leonardo struck the Iberian Peninsula, causing floods that forced thousands to evacuate, leading to school closures and canceled train services, with one reported death in Portugal.
Storm Leonardo hits Iberian peninsula: One dead in Portugal, thousands forced to evacuate in Spain
Storm Leonardo has caused one death in Portugal and forced thousands to evacuate in Spain as it strikes the Iberian peninsula.
MAP | Which roads are affected by storm Leonardo: check the live map from DGT
Storm Leonardo is causing heavy and persistent rainfall across the Iberian Peninsula, leading to preventive evacuations of over 3,500 people from their homes.
PHOTO Red alert over Spain, schools closed, thousands evacuated: 'The ground is already soaked, and the worst is yet to come'
Spanish and Portuguese authorities raised the alert level due to the impending storm Leo, which threatens severe flooding across the Iberian Peninsula, leading to school closures and travel advisories.
Of pentagonal floor, one of the oldest lighthouses in the peninsula was built inside this Cantabrian castle
The Santa Ana Castle, overlooking the historical site of Castro Urdiales in Cantabria, is home to one of the oldest lighthouses on the Iberian Peninsula.
Researchers discover that the Iberian lynx is dispersing seeds and altering ecosystems in Spain
A significant scientific study has revealed that the Iberian lynx is not only a predator but also plays a vital role in seed dispersal, thus affecting Mediterranean ecosystems in Spain.
Quispe, the boldest Peruvian in Madrid, celebrates eight years with his iberian secret anticucho as the star dish, boasting of a sobremesa
César Figari and Constanza Rey celebrate eight years of their restaurant Quispe in Madrid, highlighting the rich Peruvian gastronomy with their signature dish, Iberian secret anticucho.
The red flags that worry Spain, less than two months before the Finalissima against Argentina
As Spain prepares for the Finalissima against Argentina, concerns rise over its weaknesses and injuries amid an 'alarming state' as noted by the Iberian press.
January closes with 85% more rain than normal and saturated soils in almost the entire Peninsula
January has recorded 85% more rainfall than usual, leading to saturated soils and a risk of flooding across much of the Iberian Peninsula, according to the State Meteorology Agency.