Overview
- The latest update reports four fatalities after a powerful wave struck the natural pool at Isla Cangrejo in Los Gigantes, Santiago del Teide, around 16:00 on Sunday.
- Government of the Canary Islands sources say one person remains missing, with search operations continuing following overnight efforts.
- Emergency teams resuscitated a woman who was airlifted to Hospital Universitario Nuestra Señora de La Candelaria, and a 39-year-old woman with moderate head trauma was taken to Hospiten Sur.
- A large multi-agency operation deployed three helicopters, rescue boats, multiple ambulances, police, and firefighters, with several people also reaching safety on their own.
- The incident followed an active regional warning for adverse coastal conditions that advised the public to stay away from exposed shorelines.