Overview
- Video from Faro de Sardina del Norte shows tourists on a rocky ledge getting engulfed by a powerful wave before scrambling to safety, with no deaths reported.
- Local outlets say the group bypassed warning signs and protective fencing to reach the edge of a roughly 66-foot cliff.
- Canarias 1500 Km de Costa warned that lives are put at risk by ignoring barriers at one of the most dangerous points on the coastline.
- Meteorological services have maintained orange and yellow warnings for heavy seas, strong winds and elevated flood risk in several regions this week.
- Forecasts highlight gale-force gusts and coastal waves near 10 feet along parts of Andalucía, with authorities cautioning that risky behavior can force rescues in hazardous conditions.