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Weather tracker: Storm Regina brings 6-metre waves to the Canaries

Snowfall hit elevations above 1,500 metres in Tenerife as a yellow warning for rough seas was issued The Canary Islands were plagued by adverse weather this week as Storm Regina, named by the Portuguese weather service, barrelled through the archipelago. The storm swept eastwards towards Africa on Tuesday and Wednesday after bringing strong gusts of up to 64mph to the island of Lanzarote. Wave heights of 5-6 metres were widely reported, while some peaked above 6 metres along northern coasts i...

6 Mar, 10:00 — 6 Mar, 10:00
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