What happened on the Costa Tropical beaches, mainly Motril and Torrenueva Costa. is known as a Reventón Térmico in Spanish and simply as a Dry Downburst in English.
Blasted Sunday
by Martin Myall •
Torrenueva Costa
News from now independent Torrenueva Costa
Teen Suffers Heart Attack on Beach
by Martin Myall •
A 15-year-old teenager had to be rushed to hospital on Friday after suffering a cardiorespiratory arrest on a Torrenueva Costa beach.
Wrong Kind of Tourist
by Martin Myall •
Bathers on Playa de Torrenueva Costa found themselves confronted with an out-of-towner, flopping around in the surf; you expect this in the summer, but not when it’s a big, nasty jellyfish.
Blue Flag Beaches
by Vivienne Hughes •
A total of thirteen beaches along the Costa Tropical have been awarded the Blue-Flag Award by the Asociación de Educación Ambiental y del Consumidor.
Violence against Medical Staff
by Martin Myall •
Dozens of locals and public health-service staff gathered in Torrenueva Costa to protest against the acts of violence against health workers.
Speed-Cam Fines
by Hugh MacArthur •
One in every three of the speed-camera fines in the province are issued where the Ronda Sur autovia/Granada bypass (GR-30) splits for the PTS Hospital
Dead Dolphin in Torrenueva
by Martin Myall •
It’s been a while since the cadaver of large marine life was washed up onto a beach along Costa Tropical. This time it was in Torrenueva Costa.
Bad Neighbour
by Martin Myall •
People who live along Calle Francisco Maldonado in Torrenueva Costa are not happy with one particular neighbour, whose behaviour is not very conventional.
New Hanging Bridge
by Martin Myall •
Torrenueva Costa has set its eyes on building a second suspension bridge and together with the provincial Council is drawing up a geotechnical survey.
Torrenueva N-340 Roundabout
by Hugh MacArthur •
El Ministerio de Transportes y Movilidad Sostenible has approved the alterations to the N-340 where it passes through Torrenueva Costa.