The Mayor of El Pinar, Francisco Titos, called for volunteers amongst his fellow villagers to cut out a fire break near the Ermita del Cristo del Zapato.
We might be thinking that with the kids back at school that the summer is over, bar the shouting, but until the rains come – whenever that might be, it isn’t.
The Los Guájares forest fire has become the biggest in Granada in the last 22 years, after wiping out 2,800 hectares, of mountain shrub, pines and Spanish oaks.
The PM for the Junta de Andalucía, Juanma Moreno, signed a Decree marking an official day of mourning for the passing of Queen Elizabeth, as a mark of respect for her.
The Guájar Alto fire, which broke out around 13.50h, had necessitated over 200 firefighters and 21 aircraft, including two twin-engine amphibious bombers by 19.00h.
A 57-year-old pedestrian was killed when an out-of-control BMW careened onto a pedestrian street and ran him over. The driver had been rushing his daughter to hospital.
A teenage girl fell over the side of a ferry as it was docking in Almería port but was rescued by a policeman who was on duty and had dived into the water.
A Seat Leon travelling along a country lane (Vélez-Málaga) was involved in an accident with another vehicle in which two women in their 60s were travelling.
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