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Scorching start, stormy finish? August could bring a dramatic weather change in SpainLong-range forecasts coming from Europe hint at a major change across Spain later in the month August is set to begin much as July ends, with blistering temperatures, tropical nights and little relief from the latest heatwave, the fourth so far of.. 31/07/2026

Region of Murcia wakes to smoke as Spanish wildfires continue to burnChanging winds have carried smoke from fires in central Spain and Castellón into Murcia Residents across the Region of Murcia woke to the smell of smoke on Monday July 27 after changing winds carried wildfire smoke from central Spain and Castell.. 31/07/2026

Murcia and Cartagena among Spain's hottest property markets as prices continue to climbSan Javier recorded the Region's biggest annual increase with house prices soaring by more than 26% Buying a home in the Region of Murcia is becoming increasingly competitive, with demand continuing to outstrip supply in many of the area's.. 31/07/2026

Murcia team in the running to design Europe's future euro banknotesA Murcian design studio is the only Spanish finalist in the competition to create the next generation of euro notes The next euro banknotes could have a distinctly Murcian touch after a local design studio was shortlisted by the European Central Bank.. 31/07/2026

Scientists warn Mar Menor's mysterious 'white patch' is creating an underwater desertA new scientific study has found the phenomenon is blocking sunlight, destroying underwater seagrass and leaving parts of the lagoon with just three fish species At first glance, it just looks like a strange white patch on the water. But beneath.. 31/07/2026

Murcia weather forecast July 30 – Aug 2: No end in sight as heatwave pushes temperatures to 40°CThe fourth heatwave will last until Sunday with scorching temperatures across Murcia and a very high risk of fire Heat alerts in Murcia on Friday July 31 The fourth heatwave of summer 2026 has landed hot on the heels of the third, prompting.. 30/07/2026

New EU rules could save you hundreds on broken phones and other gadgetsManufacturers throughout Spain will have to offer repairs for many devices even after the warranty has expired Throwing away a faulty phone or replacing a washing machine simply because it's out of warranty is about to become a thing of the past.. 30/07/2026

Europe's most stolen dog breeds revealed: Is yours on the list?From French Bulldogs to Dachshunds, some of Europe's best-loved pets are proving irresistible to criminals Spain is definitely a nation of animal lovers and for many of us, a dog is part of the family. The thought of someone stealing a beloved.. 29/07/2026

Region of Murcia public holiday calendar 2027 released already: The 12 national and regional festivos next yearIn addition to these dates, there will also be two local holidays which will be decided by each municipality in the Region If you're already planning holidays or looking ahead to next year's long weekends, the Region of Murcia has officially.. 29/07/2026

€11.5 million funding for new projects to reduce livestock pollution in the Mar MenorScientists, universities and livestock farmers will work together over the next three years to trial cleaner farming methods and reduce pollution at its source More than €11.5 million is being invested in eight new projects that will look.. 29/07/2026

Heat-related deaths in Murcia already surpass last summer's totalHealth experts say prolonged periods of extreme heat are worsening existing illnesses, with older people accounting for most of the estimated deaths Extreme temperatures have already been linked to more deaths in the Region of Murcia this summer.. 29/07/2026

Man arrested at Corvera Airport after trying twice to fly drugs to ManchesterThe suspect was recognised when he returned to Murcia International to catch yet another flight to the UK A man has been arrested at Murcia International Airport after allegedly trying twice to smuggle almost 15kg of drugs onto a flight bound for.. 28/07/2026

Why are there far fewer jellyfish in the Mar Menor this summerAnti-jellyfish nets are helping protect popular beaches, but scientists say changing water temperatures are the real reason numbers are lower this summer If you've been enjoying a swim in the Mar Menor this summer, you may have noticed there.. 28/07/2026

Ireland announced as La Mar de Músicas guest country for 2027The internationally acclaimed Cartagena festival will celebrate Irish music, literature, film and the arts after revealing its next guest country during the closing night of this year's event Ireland will be the focus of Cartagena's La.. 28/07/2026

Buck Moon to rise over Spain this week ahead of August's eclipseThe July full moon will be at its brightest this week and it's followed by one of the biggest astronomical events of 2026 Stargazers across Spain are in for a treat this week as July's full moon, better known as the Buck Moon, lights up the.. 28/07/2026

Murcia ordered to pay €143.7 million in latest Corvera Airport court rulingA Madrid court has lifted a suspension on the payment, saying budget concerns are no reason to delay compensation The long-running legal battle over Murcia's troubled Corvera Airport has taken another turn, with a Madrid court ordering the regional.. 28/07/2026

Murcia homeowners are cashing in by renting out their pools by the hourBookings have soared as people look for a more private way to cool off during the punishing Murcia summer With another scorching summer gripping the Region of Murcia, more homeowners are turning their swimming pools into a side hustle by renting them.. 27/07/2026

Murcia's homes are getting smaller, but prices continue to climbThe average new-build home is 25 square metres smaller than it was a decade ago, but buyers are often paying just as much, if not more Buying a home in Murcia is becoming increasingly difficult, and not just because prices continue to rise. New.. 27/07/2026

Summer sizzler returns with 38ºC temperatures: Murcia weather forecast July 27-30 Each day will become hotter than the last as high pressure settles over southern Spain once again After a slightly more comfortable weekend, the respite won't last long. Temperatures are set to creep upwards again across the Region of Murcia.. 27/07/2026

Scorching heat, violent storms, freak winds and wildfire strike Murcia and AlicanteA red heat warning was followed by more than 100 lightning strikes, muddy rain, damaging winds and wildfire that threatened homes The Region of Murcia and neighbouring Alicante Province experienced one of the most unusual days of weather so far.. 24/07/2026
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