Welcome to The Rain Shadow A new spot for sunnier stories, curated by KUOW's community engagement team. KUOW listeners have repeatedly written in to ask for a reprieve from heavy news stories.

Google’s new Android 16 beta adds new AI-powered frames for wallpaper backgrounds, along with weather effects that can interact with the subjects in them.

Last month, torrential rain and floods hit parts of Spain. Heavy flooding was particularly bad on the Canary island of Lanzarote as the Easter weekend saw many regions hit with cold, wet conditions.

READ MORE: Spain hit by more blackouts as thousands left without power again Today, Thursday May 8, rain and thunderstorms are forecast to spread to almost all parts of Spain. Aemet says there will be ...

Europe’s rush to rearm in support of Ukraine has led Spain to also bolster its climate defenses.

Visitors shelter from the rain with their umbrellas as they wait in vain for the departure of the processions cancelled due to rain, during Holy Week in Seville, Spain, Tuesday, April 15, 2025.

Spain weather forecasts show where holidays will be ruined by huge thunderstorms Spain's national weather agency has predicted widespread rain and thunderstorms in major tourist destinations.

IRISH holidaymakers flocking to Spain are set to be hit with rain and wind as storm-like conditions hit the popular holiday spot over the Easter break. Major tourist hotspots and resorts are set to… ...

Spain and Portugal will soon be drenched in an unusual phenomenon known as "blood rain," which can coat everything in a layer of dust and dirt as the weekend approaches.

It's been raining non-stop in the south of Spain, where people traditionally hang their laundry to dry in the sun. In Seville, many are going to the local laundromat to use dryers for the first time.

Parts of Spain are set for a spring sizzler this weekend following snow and rain chaos. Heat will return to large parts of Spain this weekend, with forecasts predicting highs of up to 26C in some ...