Headlines of the Year: A Look Back at the Top News Stories of 2023 in Mallorca
Shocking Images of Nude Tourists Balcony Jumping in Mallorca
Despite repeated warnings and increased awareness campaigns, the dangerous and disruptive practice of balcony jumping by nude tourists continues to make headlines in Mallorca. These reckless actions pose significant risks to the safety of both participants and bystanders, and have drawn widespread condemnation from local authorities and residents.
2023: A Year of Political Change and Natural Disasters in Mallorca
Political Shifts: Partido Popular Returns to Power
The year 2023 brought about a significant political shift in Mallorca, as the Partido Popular (PP) regained control of the regional government after a four-year absence. The PP's victory marked a return to conservative leadership for the island, which had been governed by a coalition of left-leaning parties since 2019.
Severe Storms and Strong Winds Batter Mallorca
In August 2023, Mallorca was hit by severe storms and strong winds that caused widespread damage and disruptions. Videos captured by local residents showed extreme winds catapulting items into buildings and knocking down trees. The storms forced the closure of roads and businesses, and left thousands of homes without power.
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