record drought in Spain, final preparations for the coronation of Charles III

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Like every day, the franceinfo evening news takes a tour of the news broadcast by European television channels. It’s Eurozapping on Tuesday 25 April.

In Spain, the climate worries more and more. Record temperatures for the month of April, with a thermometer that exceeds 30°C. No precipitation and dangerously low water reservoirs. As a result, an early drought in several regions of the country. Never the country had known such a situation for 60 years, farmers fear the worst. A resource management plan has already been implemented in some regions, but there is urgency. The government is asking for help from the European Union.

The United Kingdom prepares for the coronation of its king

In Portugal, a long-awaited visit. Brazilian President Lula welcomed with honors. The two countries have opened a new page in their history, after four years of falling out with Lula’s predecessor, Jair Bolsonaro. The Brazilian president spoke before Parliament but he was shouted down by some deputies, who criticized him for his pro-Russian position and his judicial past. On the street, opponents also reminded him of the cases for which he had been convicted. During this visit, several bilateral agreements in the fields of energy, education and tourism were signed.

In the United Kingdom, the final preparations before the coronation. The cavalry and horses of the Royal Horse Artillery will be in the front line on May 6, when King Charles III is crowned. Everything must be perfect and rehearsals are now daily. As for the famous beefeaters, the guards of the Tower of London, they wear their new uniform, symbol of the change of British monarch.


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