LISTED: The six models of solar eclipse glasses recalled in Spain

Consumer protection authorities in several regions in Spain have ordered the recall of six models of eclipse glasses due to the potential risk of eye damage.

Several high street stores have sold out while online shoppers are being told they may not receive the glasses until the end of the week.

Europe faces a massive scramble for protective solar eclipse glasses as Wednesday’s rare total solar eclipse approaches, with many shops running out of sto

Shops run dry as eclipse watchers hunt certified eye wear and doctors warn against risky substitutes.

TOURISTS in Spain are being urged to be cautious tomorrow when the rare solar eclipse takes place. Anyone travelling to Spain or within Spain where you will be able to see the full solar eclipse, is being warned that there is a high risk of forest fires. Six million people are expected to be travelling...

Specialists have warned against buying fake or dangerous alternatives.

'Looking directly at the sun can cause serious and permanent eye damage.'

Spain is preparing for a rare celestial spectacle as a total solar eclipse crosses the mainland on August 12, bringing brief darkness to parts of the Iberian Peninsula and offering millions across Europe a chance to witness one of astronomy’s most striking events.

More than 90% of the sun will be obscured by the moon between 6.17pm and 8.06pm on Wednesday.

It is important you take steps to protect your health when watching the spectacle

Some online shoppers may have left it too late to order – but you can view partial eclipse indirectly without specs A frantic rush is on across the UK to find the right kind of protective eyewear ahead of Wednesday’s partial solar eclipse. High street stores are running out of eclipse glasses and online shoppers who tr

Looking straight at the Sun for even brief periods can cause permanent vision damage

The eclipse is taking place on Wednesday evening12:03, 10 Aug 2026Health experts have issued an urgent warning ahead of the Solar Eclipse this week to avoid people causing damage to their eyes during the rare celestial event.‌While it is an incredibly exciting event you definitely won't want to miss, the eclipse must b

Online retailer Bol has removed about 20 solar eclipse glasses from its assortment, a spokesperson confirmed following a report in the Financieele Dagblad.

The Victorian Health Complaints Commissioner has issued a public warning about a Melbourne woman who is alleged to have charged $20,000 for unapproved treatments while pretending to be a doctor.

A dramatic solar eclipse is just days away from sweeping across the UK - here are the key timings for locations across the country

Purchases of protective eyewear, essential for observing the phenomenon, have risen sharply ahead of August 12. France's consumer fraud authority has stepped up inspections.

Purchases of protective eyewear, essential for observing the phenomenon, have risen sharply ahead of August 12. France's consumer fraud authority has stepped up inspections.

Footage of people in Alderney catching the best view in the British Isles of the solar eclipse.

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People are being told that looking directly at the sun without the right protection can cause permanent damage to your eyes

All the tips and tricks you need to watch and photograph this incredible celestial phenomenon