TEJEDA, Spain (Reuters) - A rapidly-spreading wildfire that broke out at the centre of the Spanish island of Gran Canaria on Tuesday forced the authorities to remove several hundred villagers from ...

An island the size of Surrey, Gran Canaria is packed with a continent’s worth of climates, attractions and activities - Mlenny/E+ With a gilt-edged southern coast, a capital city sculpted by conquests ...

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Roque Nublo, which is translated as "Clouded Rock," is a rock formation rising more than 250 feet into the sky on Gran Canaria. The rocks are popular among tourists because they're easily traversed — ...

Gran Canaria, a popular holiday hotspot in the Canary Islands, has been ravaged by catastrophic flooding, which has seen vehicles washed into the ocean. Holidaymakers have received direct warnings to ...

Researchers have defined the age, location, size and geochemistry of the volcanoes of Gran Canaria during the Holocene, 11,000 years ago, in order to draw up a map of volcanic hazards for the island.

A trail near the village of Tejeda winds into a wild landscape of volcanic monoliths. The nearly three-mile route "has grassy spots, and there's also gravel and a bit of road," says Katrin Schneider ...

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A top holiday destination favoured by Brits has been hit by its strongest earthquake in six decades. Gran Canaria was rumbled by the tremor at 7.20pm (GMT+1) Tuesday, measuring 3.8 on the Richter ...

11:50, Mon, Aug 5, 2024 Updated: 12:12, Mon, Aug 5, 2024 A plan to double the holiday-rental capacity of Gran Canaria has caused panic among anti-tourism campaigners who fear it could destroy parts of ...