Tourists in the Canary Islands have been warned of wind gusts of up to 70kmph after a weather alert has been put in place.
The Canary Islands Government has declared a state of pre-alert for coastal phenomena including flooding on all islands, starting at 12:00 pm today, March 17.
After arriving on the island of El Hierro, some passengers were immediately treated for serious injuries - which police think may have been sustained in a fight during the seven-day journey.
The Canaries are made up of seven main islands: Tenerife, Gran Canaria, Lanzarote, Fuerteventura, El Hierro, La Gomera, and La Palma. Each is distinct, with year-round sunshine and no rainy season.
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