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Thousands of passengers had their flights diverted and delayed after a private jet blocked the runway at the main airport in Tenerife. The plane landed at Reina Sofía airport in the south of the ...
On 15 August 2023, a forest fire broke out on the island of Tenerife, in the Canary Islands of Spain. The fire, driven by the wind, heat, and low humidity levels, caused mass evacuations, widespread damage to the island's flora and fauna, [1] as well as power and water supply cuts in some of the affected municipalities.
The Statute of Autonomy of the Canary Islands was published on 10 August 1982. [3] This law, just like all of the Statutes of Autonomy of the autonomous communities of Spain, recognises the right of the Canary Islands to a degree of self-government within the Kingdom of Spain and under its Constitution.
Tenerife South Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto de Tenerife Sur) (IATA: TFS, ICAO: GCTS), also known as Tenerife South–Reina Sofía Airport, [3] is the larger of the two international airports located on the island of Tenerife (the other being Tenerife North Airport) and the second busiest in the Canary Islands (after Gran Canaria Airport).
El Día (The Day) is a Spanish language newspaper published in the city of Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Canary Islands, Spain), founded in 1910 under the name of La Prensa. [1] It is the largest paper in Santa Cruz de Tenerife. [1] According to EGM, it is the newspaper on average more daily readers of the Canary Islands. [2]
The park was created around the El Drago Milenario, [3] and is the main attraction in Icod de los Vinos. [5] It was designed between 1997 and 2000 by two professors of the University of La Laguna, Wilfredo Wildpret de la Torre and Victoria Eugenia Martín Osorio, and is in the Caforiño ravine, [6] next to the Iglesia de San Marcos.
The cave is located in the town of Icod de los Vinos in the north of the island of Tenerife, Spain. It extends more than 17 kilometres (11 mi) and contains three different levels of passageways, each full of geomorphological phenomena such as lava pits and terraces. The cave is rich in fossils of the "Canarian megafauna".
Relation of the eruptions of which one has historical record [1] [2] in the Island of Tenerife: 1341: First historical eruption according to references of Biscayan sailors who wrote it down in his diaries. This rash, however, is not considered a reliable reference. [3] 1393-1394: Second historical eruption according to references of Biscayan ...