Storm Theresa Evacuates Canary Islands

0:00On March 23, thousands of people have been evacuated from the Canary Islands due to storm Teresa, now in its fifth day of pounding the islands with. Heavy rain, floods, and landslides. Over 3,000 residents on Grand Canaria alone have been moved to safety after overnight downpours, cut off communities and swelled rivers. Flooding has overwhelmed roads and ravines, with more than 10 dams releasing water to prevent overflows. landslides have blocked over 10 major routes, isolating neighborhoods in places like Arguen again and Agaite, while coastal areas face battering from, high winds and waves. British tourists are among those affected, urged to stay indoors as flights from cities like London and Manchester get cancelled or diverted, especially to Lanzarote. Power outages hit scores of homes and dramatic rescues continue, including airlifts from Lagomera after a wall collapse. Emergency shelters at schools and centers are housing evacuees, including homeless folks

1:00on Tenerife, with yellow weather warning still active for. More rain, thunderstorms, and hail. Officials report one hotel roof collapse, but no major injuries so far. Forecasts expect a storm to ease by Wednesday or Thursday as trade winds pick up, though they warned conditions could shift travelers should monitor. It's closely for safer returns to normal.