# #BalearicIslands in the news

3 October 2026 at 09:09

> Spain braces for severe storms and DANA threat · Prohens accuses Sánchez of hiding migrant alerts · 76 migrants reach Formentera in five small boats

[Spain braces for severe storms and DANA threat](<https://spainnews.co.uk/article/spain-braces-for-severe-storms-and-dana-threat-8ac78286>)
*3 October 2026 at 09:09* - Heavy rain and storms are forecast across Spain this weekend as high Mediterranean temperatures fuel intense rainfall and a potential DANA.

[Prohens accuses Sánchez of hiding migrant alerts](<https://spainnews.co.uk/article/prohens-accuses-sanchez-of-hiding-migrant-alerts-d42e3c0b>)
*4 September 2026 at 13:27* - Balearic President Marga Prohens claims the Prime Minister withheld police warnings of mass migrant arrivals during their recent talks.

[76 migrants reach Formentera in five small boats](<https://spainnews.co.uk/article/76-migrants-reach-formentera-in-five-small-boats-f45843f9>)
*1 September 2026 at 16:00* - A total of 76 migrants were intercepted off Formentera on Sunday, bringing the 2026 total for the Balearic Islands to 4,597 arrivals.