Rafael Nadal announced his retirement from tennis, marking the end of an era in Spanish sports. Simultaneously, the Koldo case escalated as the Guardia Civil implicated former minister Ábalos in the corruption scandal. Reports suggested Ábalos played a "relevant role" in influencing decisions related to Air Europa's rescue. The investigation also revealed that Prime Minister Sánchez had approved a meeting between Ábalos and Venezuela's Delcy Rodríguez. In Catalonia, the Parliament supported singular financing for the region while rejecting a referendum. The America's Cup sailing event was inaugurated in Barcelona amidst these political developments. Hurricane Milton's impact on Florida was widely reported throughout the day, with updates on power outages and damage.