Personnel belonging to the Servicio Marítimo de la Guardia Civil rescued two people after their kayak capsized.
Father & Son Rescued
by Vivienne Hughes •
East Coast
Costa Tropical east of Motril
Gualchos Wonky Driving
by Hugh MacArthur •
An inebriated driver in El Romeral (Gualchos/Castell de Ferro) managed to collide with four vehicles whilst travelling along the GR-5209.
So Near But So Far
by Martin Myall •
Over a hundred illegal immigrants in several boats came ashore in the municipality Albuñol but the Civil Guard managed to round up 91 of them.
Heart Attack
by Vivienne Hughes •
A man was flown to Granada’s general hospital yesterday after suffering a heart attack in a campsite in Castillo de Baños, along the Costa Tropical.
Man Arrested in Calahonda
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Motril Policía Local arrested a man in Calahonda who had a European Arrest Warrant out in his name, issued by the Belgian authorities.
Albuñol Flood Damage
by Vivienne Hughes •
Hopefully readers clicked on the video link that we provided of the two people being rescued from their stranded car in a rambla, because of the flood waters.
Car Caught in Flash Flood
by Martin Myall •
Lot’s of lovely rain! Who could complain? Well, somebody who should have known better but had driven up a dry watercourse, of course.
Thieves Blow Up ATM
by Vivienne Hughes •
Thieves blew up an ATM in order to get away with the cash contained in it.
Drowning Boy Saved
by Vivienne Hughes •
Two, off-duty police officers belonging to the Policía Nacional saved the life of a young boy who was in the water off Playa de La Rábita (Albuñol).
Mother & Two Kids Rescued
by Vivienne Hughes •
Lifeguards in Calahonda rescued a mother and her children who were adrift off the beach in front of the boat-launching area.