{"id":253299,"date":"2025-11-09T15:48:13","date_gmt":"2025-11-09T15:48:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/253299\/"},"modified":"2025-11-09T15:48:13","modified_gmt":"2025-11-09T15:48:13","slug":"three-dead-and-15-injured-in-tenerife-tidal-surge-world-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/253299\/","title":{"rendered":"Three dead and 15 injured in Tenerife tidal surge | World News"},"content":{"rendered":"

Three people have died after they were swept into the sea off the coast of Tenerife during treacherous weather, officials said on Sunday.<\/p>\n

Strong waves pulled them into the Atlantic Ocean during a tidal surge on Saturday.<\/p>\n

A man who had fallen into the water at Charco del Viento, a rocky beauty spot in the north of the island not far from Icod de los Vinos, was airlifted to hospital and was pronounced dead on arrival, Spanish media reported.<\/p>\n

In a separate incident, a man was found floating off Cabezo beach in El Medano in the south of the island.<\/p>\n

Lifeguards and paramedics were unable to resuscitate him and he was pronounced dead at the scene.<\/p>\n

A woman suffered a heart attack and died when a wave swept several people into the sea at Puerto de la Cruz in northern Tenerife. Three people were seriously injured and taken to hospital for treatment.<\/p>\n

The victim was a 79-year-old Dutch woman, according to El Dia.<\/p>\n

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The Spanish newspaper reported the deceased at Charco del Viento was a 43-year-old man from La Orotava, a town in northern Tenerife, while the identity of the man who died at Cabezo beach had not been released.<\/p>\n

Around 15 people were injured in four different incidents along the coast of the island of Tenerife on Saturday, according to emergency services.<\/p>\n

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Authorities had warned people of a tidal surge and strong winds, advising them not to walk along coastal paths and avoid putting themselves at risk by taking photos and videos of the rough seas.<\/p>\n

The Canary Islands, a Spanish archipelago off the west coast of Africa that includes Tenerife, are on alert for coastal hazards, officials said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Three people have died after they were swept into the sea off the coast of Tenerife during treacherous…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":253300,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[49,50,51,47,52,48],"class_list":{"0":"post-253299","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-headlines","8":"tag-headlines","9":"tag-news","10":"tag-top-news","11":"tag-top-stories","12":"tag-topnews","13":"tag-topstories"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253299","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=253299"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253299\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/253300"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=253299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=253299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=253299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}