This list contains all major natural disasters in Spain in 2012 with detail report.
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November 2012
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November 2012
- November 17: Another flooding in Malaga, Spain
Several people in AlhaurÃn de la Torre, Antequera and Cártama evacuated. - November 10: Flash flood in Malaga, Spain
Flood displaced 14 people in the Santa Amalia district of AlhaurÃn de la Torre (Málaga).
- October 21: Storm in Spain
Severe storm in the coast of northeastern Spain killed three people. - October 12: Giant wave off Portugal, Spain
Two sailors from Essex killed after giant wave hit their yacht.
- September 29: 10 killed South Spain floods
Flash floods have killed 10 people in southern Spain. - September 29: 35 injured in Tornado in Valencia, Spain
At least 35 people injured in tornado in Gandia city of Valencia, Spain. - September 28: Flooding in Malaga, Spain kills 1 (Red Alert)
Excessive rain caused flooding in Malaga province of Spain - September 24: Wildfire in Valencia, Spain
Around 2,000 people evacuated after wildfire in Valencia in east Spain. - September 23: Spanish killed in Manaslu, Nepal avalanche
The name of the Spanish fatality is Martà Gasull, 43 years old, from Catalonia provinc who died in Manaslu avalanche. In four decades, 25 Spanish climbers have lost their lives in mountain expeditions in Asia. - September 15: Canary Islands (Spain)/El Hierro recent volcanic activity
New seismic swarm with more than 50 quakes recorded in last 12 hours.
- August 31: Wildfires in Marbella, Spain
One killed in Marbella fire. About 4,000 people evacuated due to wildfire near hills of Marbella city of Southern Spain. - August 28: Wildfire northwest of Madrid, Spain
Wildfire northwest of capital Madrid displaced more than 2,000 people. - August 12: Wildfires in Canary Islands, Spain
More than 5000 evacuated from wildfires on Spanish Canary islands of Tenerife and La Gomera.
- July 23: Wildfire in Spain
Four killed and about 100 injured in wildfire in northeastern Spain. - July 18: Wildfire in Majorca, Canary Islands
Hundreds of people evacuated after wildfire in Majorca (Mallorca) area. - July 12: Forest fire in Valencia, Spain
Valencia forest fire is believed to be the biggest fire to hit the area over the past two decades.
- June 26: Canary Islands, Spain/El Hierro recent volcanic activity
More than 200 earthquakes of M1.5 or more recorded in canary islands in two days.
- March 29: Authorities Decided To Declare The End Of Eruption At El Hierro
Though some minor earthquake continues beneath El Hierro, authorities have decided to declare the end of eruption.
- 2011 December 2: Volcanic Eruption On Hierro Canary Islands located in Spain
During 2-8 November, 364 seismic events were recorded at depths of 16-23 km. During 4-5 November authorities evacuated about 80 residents from areas in Frontera due to landslide risks. Hierro contains the greatest concentration of young vents in the Canary Islands.