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The water's turned brown in Es Pou des Lleó

The heavy rainfall that affected the municipality of Santa Eulària this Monday has caused considerable damage to the northeast coast of Ibiza. In the Es Pou des Lleó area, the sand on Es Canal d'en Martí beach has disappeared, and the…

Source: Periódico de Ibiza y Formentera: Pitiusas

The improved weather means classes can resume this Tuesday.

Schools in Formentera, Ibiza, and Mallorca will reopen as normal this Tuesday, after the regional government suspended classes all day Monday due to heavy rain and the risk of flooding caused by DANA Adam. The regional executive confirmed…

Source: Noudiari.es

Bedoya and Cardona place Club Náutico Ibiza among the protagonists of the Spanish Finn class…

Club Náutico Ibiza finished their participation in the Spanish Finn Class Championship with good results. The championship was held from October 14th to 17th and organized by the Murcia Region Sailing Federation. The competition concluded…

Source: Noudiari.es

Judo Sant Jordi wins four medals at the Spanish Children's Super Cup in Cádiz

Ibiza judo wrapped up an intense competition weekend with some great results, both in the national circuit for junior categories and in the Balearic Absolute Championship. Club de Judo Sant Jordi was one of the standout clubs, bringing…

Source: Noudiari.es

Five flights cancelled and one diverted in Ibiza due to the DANA

The passage of Storm Adam through the Balearics has affected air operations in Ibiza, where one flight was diverted and five others cancelled this Monday, according to Aena data collected by Efe news agency up to 4 p.m. Of the five…

Source: Noudiari.es

A fallen tree is blocking the road and disrupting traffic in Cala Mastella

The Cala Mastella area, in the municipality of Santa Eulària des Riu, continues to experience incidents after the storm. At this spot, a pine tree fell onto the public road —estimated to be between 11:00 and 12:00— bringing down an…

Source: Periódico de Ibiza y Formentera: Pitiusas

Eivissa en Bici is born to demand a connected and safe network of bike lanes on the island

The Eivissa en Bici association launched this Monday with the aim of promoting a sustainable, healthy, and safe mobility model in Ibiza. The organisation wants to encourage the use of bicycles and other forms of active mobility as real…

Source: Noudiari.es

Santa Eulària Rugby Club gets two wins and brings together over 150 young people for a youth…

Santa Eulària Rugby Club had a busy weekend promoting grassroots rugby, celebrating good results, and creating opportunities for its young players. It all kicked off on Saturday, October 17th, in San Carlos, where over 150 kids from across…

Source: Noudiari.es

La Mola has exceeded 200 litres per m² in two days, and Ibiza Airport is close behind.

Storm Adam has brought torrential rain to Ibiza and Formentera, with some areas seeing over 200 litres per square metre accumulated on Sunday and Monday. La Mola, in Formentera, tops the Pitiusas' records with 205.8 litres per square…

Source: Noudiari.es

Ibiza en Bici is born with the aim of promoting sustainable mobility

The Ibiza en Bici association launched today with the aim of promoting a sustainable, healthy, safe, and environmentally friendly mobility model on the island, and with the purpose of encouraging cycling and other forms of active mobility…

Source: Periódico de Ibiza y Formentera: Pitiusas

Vehicles trapped in Es Canar car park rescued with a crane [video]

The persistent rain that has lashed Ibiza and Formentera over the last 48 hours has left some shocking images due to the force of the water, which has swept away beaches, flooded shops and basements, and swamped streets. The floods have…

Source: Noudiari.es

Ibiza's fire brigade has responded to 24 new call-outs due to the DANA, bringing the total number…

Between 11 PM on October 18th and 2 PM on the 19th, the Consell d’Eivissa Fire Department received 24 new calls related to the storm, bringing the total number of reported incidents since the start of the weather event to 48.

Source: Periódico de Ibiza y Formentera: Pitiusas

Ibiza Airport records historic rainfall

The storm that's been lashing the islands has brought unprecedented rainfall to the archipelago. According to the State Meteorological Agency (AEMET) on their official channels, the weather station at Ibiza Airport hit an all-time record…

Source: Periódico de Ibiza y Formentera: Pitiusas

Álex Palau just missed out on a world podium spot in Olbia after a spectacular comeback: "This…

Álex Palau has finished his participation in the Aquabike World Championship with a commendable fourth place in the overall standings for the Runabout GP4 category. The Spanish rider has accumulated 52 points, just four shy of third place…

Source: Noudiari.es

Archers from the Pitiusas shine at the start of the Balearic Indoor Ranking in Es Cubells

Last Saturday, October 17th, the archery range in Es Cubells hosted the first event of the season's Balearic Indoor Ranking – the 1st RAUS – Santa Teresa Festivities Trophy 2026. Organized by the Es Cubells Archery Club, the competition…

Source: Noudiari.es

The Government is lowering the alert to orange and classes will resume on Tuesday in Ibiza and…

Following this Monday afternoon's meeting of the CECOPI for the Meteobal and Inunbal Plans, held at the 112 Emergency Coordination Centre, the Directorate General for Emergencies and Interior has decided to lower the alert levels for rain…

Source: Periódico de Ibiza y Formentera: Pitiusas

Niños Raros releases "Héroe Local," the last single before the launch of "Igual Mañana," their…

After the good impression left by the release of "Luces" on May 21st, followed by the launches of "Marcas" in June and the song "¿Qué pasó?", the band Niños Raros returned on September 15th with "x los dos".

Source: Periódico de Ibiza y Formentera: Pitiusas

11 breast cancers diagnosed in Ibiza and Formentera thanks to the early detection program

32,232 women in the Balearics participated in the Early Detection Programme for Breast Cancer run by the Directorate General of Public Health in 2025, which is 20% more than the 26,826 who took part the previous year. In absolute numbers…

Source: Periódico de Ibiza y Formentera: Pitiusas

"Trying to get to work in Ibiza from Formentera"

Formentera was the island most affected, with 123 litres per square metre in 24 hours, and this afternoon Dr. Laura Escudero shared an incredible image: she decided to film her journey from Formentera to Ibiza today during the rains that…

Source: Periódico de Ibiza y Formentera: Pitiusas

Rafa Triguero gives a positive assessment after the DANA: "There's been no personal injury and…

Ibiza town is gradually returning to normal after the unstable weather caused by DANA Adam. The worst is over, and thankfully, no one was hurt. Ibiza's mayor, Rafa Triguero, confirmed this midday in an Instagram post, where he gave an…

Source: Periódico de Ibiza y Formentera: Pitiusas

Flooding hits Santa Eulària: a giant rock falls on a road

Storm DANA Adam has left its mark on Santa Eulària des Riu, causing flooding in homes and businesses, fallen trees, landslides, and traffic disruptions across various parts of the municipality. The intense rainfall has also impacted…

Source: Periódico de Ibiza y Formentera: Pitiusas

AEMET lowers the rain warning for Ibiza and Formentera to yellow

The State Meteorological Agency (AEMET) is keeping the orange alert for rain in Ibiza and Formentera until 2:59 PM this Monday, due to the heavy rainfall associated with the DANA Adam.

Source: Periódico de Ibiza y Formentera: Pitiusas

A hoax about classes being suspended this Tuesday in the Balearics is circulating on social media

An image circulating on social media and messaging apps claims that classes will be suspended this Tuesday, October 20th, in all educational centers in the Balearic Islands due to the storm caused by DANA Adam. However, this is a hoax and…

Source: Periódico de Ibiza y Formentera: Pitiusas

The flu vaccination campaign is underway at health centres in Ibiza and Formentera

The flu vaccination campaign kicked off this Monday in primary care health centres across the Balearics, so anyone, whether they're in a risk group or not, can now book an appointment to get vaccinated.

Source: Periódico de Ibiza y Formentera: Pitiusas

Five flights cancelled and one diverted due to heavy rain in Ibiza

Ibiza Airport has also been affected this Monday by the DANA Adam. As of 4 PM yesterday, there had been one diversion and five flight cancellations at the airport facilities in Es Codolar.

Source: Periódico de Ibiza y Formentera: Pitiusas

Platja d d'en Bossa, flooded with water

Tourists leaving their hotels at the far end of Platja d'en Bossa this Monday morning had to get their feet wet. Gamba Roja street, next to Prat d'en Fita, is completely flooded, so tourists staying in hotels in the area had no choice but…

Source: Periódico de Ibiza y Formentera: Pitiusas

Ibiza Airport road reopens after flooding

The road to Ibiza airport is open again after being closed due to flooding caused by heavy rain from the DANA Adam. According to the Consell Insular de Ibiza, the closure was announced on Sunday at 10:51 AM, when the road was shut in both…

Source: Periódico de Ibiza y Formentera: Pitiusas

Formentera Hospital suspends scheduled surgeries after intense rainfall on the island

Formentera Hospital has temporarily suspended its scheduled surgical activity after the intense rainfall on the island, which caused problems mainly in the area outside the surgical department. The operating theatre, however, has not…

Source: Periódico de Ibiza y Formentera: Pitiusas

Endesa's 400 customers in Formentera have their power back, while another 185 in Ibiza are still…

The nearly 400 Endesa customers who had suffered a power cut due to the storms have had their electricity restored, the company reported.

Source: Periódico de Ibiza y Formentera: Pitiusas

Ibiza's public transport expects to return to "normal operations"

Heavy rain on Ibiza on Monday caused problems with traffic and municipal facilities. Ibiza bus station (CETIS) remains closed due to flooding. Despite this, public transport is still running, using the outdoor stops around the...

Source: Periódico de Ibiza y Formentera: Pitiusas

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