Fasnia activates Emergency Plan due to Storm Charles

Face-to-face classes suspended, municipal facilities, parks, and recreational areas closed due to risk of strong winds and rain.

Generic image of strong winds and rain hitting a coast in the Canary Islands, with crashing waves and cloudy skies.
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Generic image of strong winds and rain hitting a coast in the Canary Islands, with crashing waves and cloudy skies.

The Fasnia City Council has activated the Municipal Emergency Plan (PEMU) ahead of the arrival of storm Charles, declaring an alert from 00:00 on Wednesday, November 11, and adopting preventive measures.

The municipality of Fasnia will be on alert from 00:00 on Wednesday, November 11, due to storm Charles. The summit area will experience maximum wind alert, with gusts potentially exceeding 110 kilometers per hour, especially on the southeast slope during the early morning and morning of Wednesday. Locally heavy rain and adverse sea conditions are also expected.
As a preventive measure, face-to-face classes at CEO Guajara and the CEO Guajara Children's Center will be suspended on Wednesday. Municipal facilities, parks, and recreational areas will be closed, as will outdoor sports and leisure activities.
Access to the coast, beaches, and ravines is prohibited. Additionally, Teide National Park, the Corona Forestal, and the trails of the Protected Natural Areas will remain closed.
The City Council calls for citizen responsibility, recommending avoiding non-essential travel, removing pots and other objects from balconies and rooftops, and staying away from trees, walls, scaffolding, and power lines. It is also emphasized not to approach the coastline.
In case of any emergency, contact 112. For information, the 012 service can be used. The Council will continue to provide updates through its official channels and urges residents to exclusively follow official sources.
Based on information from the official source: Ayuntamiento de Fasnia (10/11/2026)