# #Galicia in the news

28 October 2026 at 19:01

> Atlantic front brings rain and cooler temperatures · Met Office names Storm Austen as it nears UK · Magnitude 4.2 earthquake hits Benuza in Leon

[Atlantic front brings rain and cooler temperatures](<https://spainnews.co.uk/article/atlantic-front-brings-rain-and-cooler-temperatures-60be3935>)
*28 October 2026 at 19:01* - Spain's weather agency Aemet forecasts rain across northern regions and a temperature drop as an Atlantic front moves east this Tuesday.

[Met Office names Storm Austen as it nears UK](<https://spainnews.co.uk/article/met-office-names-storm-austen-as-it-nears-uk-d21006f3>)
*22 October 2026 at 15:50* - Storm Austen is set to bring 100km/h winds and heavy rain to southern Britain and parts of Europe as it undergoes explosive deepening.

[Magnitude 4.2 earthquake hits Benuza in Leon](<https://spainnews.co.uk/article/magnitude-4-2-earthquake-hits-benuza-in-leon-df609040>)
*16 October 2026 at 09:29* - A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck Benuza on Thursday night, felt across Leon and Galicia with no reported injuries or material damage.