News of the day 30 August 2020
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Playa de Magalluf, Majorca.

Weather

Good Morning from Majorca

It's a wet and windy day in Majorca with torrential rain and thunderstorms in some places. To view the weather across the island from our webcams, click here.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Playa son Maties, Majorca.

Weather

Good Morning from Majorca

It's partly sunny, partly cloudy and noticeably cooler in Majorca today with strong winds and scattered showers in some places. Overnight temperatures will also be much lower. To view the weather across the island from our webcams, click here.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Fallen tree in the Tramuntana.

Emergencies

Saturday's storm caused one hundred incidents

Fallen trees, flooding and interruptions to electricity supply ...

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Plenty of taxis, but few takers.

Transport

Alcudia taxi drivers' business down 90%

A "disastrous" season in Alcudia and Pollensa.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

While there was a 27% increase in April de-registrations in the Balearics, nationally there was a 91% rise.

Society

Balearic pensions' de-registrations low compared with other regions

In April, pension de-registrations in the Madrid region went up over 300%.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Salvador Illa, Spain's health minister.

Coronavirus

Spain's health minister says vaccination could start in December

"Nothing makes us think that we will have to return to a situation like that in March."

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Work on clearing fallen trees.

Emergencies

Banyalbufar considering declaration of "a disaster area"

Extensive damage was caused by a "cap de fibló" tornado.

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Damage in Manacor.

Agriculture

Harvest losses because of Saturday's storm

The hail that fell on Saturday was particularly damaging.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

Edition of 30 August 2020
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