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What is the blue dragon and why Spain closed its beaches – “If it stings you, seek first aid immediately”

Despite its dazzling color and tiny size—barely reaching 4 cm—the “blue dragon” is extremely venomous and dangerous to humans, local authorities in Spain have warned

Spain closes famous 11-kilometer beach after appearance of “blue dragons”

What is the “blue dragon of the sea” and why it is dangerous

Chaos on a beach in Granada: Gale-force winds swept away swimmers as Spain battles fires – Watch video

In Spain, where firefighters are still battling the flames, a beach in the south was hit by a storm with gale-force winds, while trees were uprooted, structures collapsed and five people had to be rescued.

Southern Europe in a fiery grip – Fires continue in Spain, Italy, Greece, Albania

Ongoing battle with the flames – Tens of thousands of people have evacuated their homes in Spain

Horror in Gran Canaria: 20-year-old migrant awaiting deportation set 17-year-old girl on fire – She is fighting for her life

The 20-year-old was illegally in the country and awaiting deportation – The 17-year-old is fighting for her life with severe burns covering 95% of her body

Spain: Extreme heat has led to the deaths of 1,180 people since mid-May

Most victims were women and people over 65 years old - Many more deaths than in 2024

Complex cryptocurrency fraud ring dismantled in Spain – Over €460 million laundered

More than 5,000 victims worldwide – At least five arrests made

Friday was record-breakingly hottest day in Spain in May

Spain experienced its hottest day on record for the month of May, with the average temperature surpassing 24°C across the entire country, the Spanish Meteorological Agency (Aemet) announced today

Spain: National Meteorological Service warns of an extreme heat episode in the coming days

The days of May 29 and June 1 may be the hottest on record for those specific dates, at least since 1950

Spain’s government and the Supreme Court launch investigations into the causes of the blackout

"All necessary measures will be taken to ensure that this does not happen again," said Pedro Sanchez

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