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Murcia recorded 160% more heat-related deaths this summer than last year, the highest toll in the region's history57 people died from heat-associated causes in the region between June and August, as July brought record temperatures and relentless tropical nights   The summer of 2026 has been the deadliest on record for heat-related deaths in the Region of.. 10/09/2026

Murcia weather forecast September 10-13: Calmer skies return after floods and stormsThe Region of Murcia is set for a run of settled weather from Thursday, with just a chance of an early morning shower on the coast This Wednesday September 9 brought a tough afternoon for much of the Region of Murcia, with flooded streets, standing.. 10/09/2026

Storms leave flooding and disruption across SpainA 63-year-old woman died in Mallorca as torrential rain causes flooding, cancelled flights and travel disruption across the Mediterranean After a week that began with intense heat, Spain has seen a dramatic change in the weather, with thunderstorms.. 10/09/2026

Murcia's buses and trams are on strike again, and this time the timing couldn't be worseFour days of action across the region coincide with the Murcia Fair, with reduced services and a heated row over the Fuensanta Pilgrimage If you're relying on public transport in the Region of Murcia over the next few days, plan ahead. A four-day.. 10/09/2026

Eight out of ten new self-employed workers in Murcia over the past four years have been foreign nationalsNew figures show foreign entrepreneurs are driving almost all of the region's self-employment growth, while Spanish registrations have barely moved Something quietly significant has been happening in Murcia's economy. The number of self-employed.. 09/09/2026

Murcia recorded the second-highest rise in road deaths this summer as Spain's overall toll climbs to 240Twelve people died on the region's roads in July and August, eight more than last year, as Interior Minister calls it "a bad summer" for road safety Spain's roads claimed 240 lives during July and August 2026, twelve more than the same.. 09/09/2026

More than 8% of working time lost to absenteeism in MurciaMurcia's absenteeism rate is well above the national figure of 7.62%, according to new figures More than 8% of working time was lost to absenteeism in the Region of Murcia during the first three months of this year, putting it among the worst-.. 08/09/2026

More than 2,200 new homes planned to ease shortage in the Region of MurciaThe programme will include homes in Murcia, Alcantarilla, El Palmar, Churra, Lo Pagán, Santiago de la Ribera and Águilas More than 2,200 new homes are set to be developed across the Region of Murcia over the next three years in a major.. 08/09/2026

These are the 8 cheapest new cars on sale in Spain right nowFrom small city cars to surprisingly spacious SUVs, these are the budget-friendly models currently available Buying a brand-new car in Spain doesn't necessarily mean spending €20,000 or €30,000 anymore. The market has changed considerably.. 08/09/2026

Volotea plans more flights from Corvera Airport as airline eyes permanent baseThe airline says a permanent base at the Region of Murcia Airport could allow it to expand from its current seven destinations to as many as 20 over the next few years Volotea has big plans for Murcia Airport(Corvera Airport), and they could mean.. 08/09/2026

Spanish roads claim 240 lives this summer as drink-drive crackdown is proposedRecord travel figures coincided with a 4% increase in road deaths in Spain this summer Spain has recorded a rise in road deaths this summer, with 240 people losing their lives in traffic accidents during July and August.   The figure is.. 08/09/2026

House prices soar by more than 30% in two Murcia townsAbanilla and Bullas recorded the biggest increases, while coastal property prices continue to climb too House prices are continuing to climb across the Region of Murcia, with two towns seeing annual increases of more than 30% and several popular coastal.. 07/09/2026

House prices in Spain keep climbing as homes become 36% more expensive in three yearsThe latest figures show that Spain’s property boom is losing a little momentum, but prices are still rising at double-digit rates Spain’s house prices continued to climb sharply during the second quarter of 2026, with properties costing.. 07/09/2026

Sizzling heat before temperatures plunge: Murcia weather forecast September 7-10The mercury will climb to 39°C in parts of the Region before a dramatic drop brings cooler conditions and the possibility of storms Temperatures forecast on Tuesday afternoon, September 8   The Region of Murcia is in for another few.. 07/09/2026

136 baby turtles hatch on Murcia beaches this summerTwo protected loggerhead turtle nests in La Manga and Calblanque have produced 136 live hatchlings, with dozens released into the sea and 57 now entering a conservation programme A total of 136 baby loggerhead turtles have been successfully recovered.. 07/09/2026

Renfe allows electric scooters back on trains from todayThe ban ends on AVE, Cercanías, Media Distancia and Larga Distancia services, except in Catalonia and the Basque Country Electric scooters can once again be carried on most Renfe trains from Monday September 7, ending a ban introduced almost.. 07/09/2026

Murcia company develops new product to calm pets during fireworksThe CBD-based spray aims to help dogs and cats cope with fireworks, firecrackers and other stressful situations A Murcia-based biotechnology company has launched a new product designed to help dogs and cats cope with fireworks, firecrackers and other.. 07/09/2026

New EU charge coming for Shein and Temu parcelsAnother charge on low-value parcels is coming in November, but the EU hasn't yet revealed how much it will be People in Spain who regularly order cheap items from Shein, Temu, AliExpress and other online marketplaces are facing another change.. 07/09/2026

Diesel drops in price this week thanks to Spanish fuel discountThe diesel discount will increase to 20 cents per litre across Spain from Tuesday September 1 The government's fuel discount for diesel is set to rise to 20 cents per litre from this Tuesday September 1, well above the 5 cents originally planned.. 04/09/2026

Spain records its deadliest summer for heat-related deathsHealth experts warn that increasingly frequent and prolonged heatwaves are becoming a growing public health threat across Spain Spain has recorded its highest number of heat-related deaths during a summer since monitoring began, with 5,234 deaths.. 04/09/2026