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Axarquia
News from Nerja and Axarquia
Nerja Hit by Cloud Burst
A cloudburst over Nerja yesterday afternoon saturated the town in less than a quarter of an hour. The heavy rain was accompanied by hailstones. »
New Torrox Speed Camera
The Mayor of Torrox has gleefuly made it known that they have installed a speed camera at the entrance to the town, however, there's no need to panic quite yet. »
Suicide on N-340 Bridge?
The body of a woman was found in Maro, between the Eagle (Larios) aqueduct monument and the N-340 bridge on Tuesday the 28th. »
Shoe Overload Brings Down Line
Río Chíllar in Nerja has become very popular in the summer; too popular, in fact, with little control of the visitor numbers. In the peak season around 3,000 people a day use the route. »
Worten Break-In
The Policía Nacional in Torre del Mar are investigating a break-in at an electronic-goods store in the Centro Comercial El Ingenio complex. »
Chiringuito Destroyed by Fire
The second item of news from over the Málaga border concerns a chiringuito fire in Torre del Mar yesterday morning. »
Kicked in the Tender Ones
Morche was enjoying its fiesta last weekend, but there was one policeman who wasn't because somebody kicked him in the unmentionables. »
Nerja Street Brawl
A street brawl in Nerja was filmed on Calle Jaén where it meets Avenida Castilla Pérez in the centre of the town, involving locals and foreign tourists. »
Unprepared Belgian Hiker Rescued
A young Belgian man became exhausted yesterday afternoon on the Nerja side of the Almijarras and had to be rescued. »
Danish Tourist Strangles Wife
The Tribunal Superior de Justicia de Andalucía (TSJA) has confirmed the 15-year prison sentence for a Danish tourist for murder. »
