Tag Archive for almeria

Body in the Boot

The Guardia Civil in Berja (Almería) found the body of a missing man in the boot of his car in San Agustín (El Ejido) on Monday.

Strong Earth Tremor

There was a sizeable earth tremor off the coast of Almeria (5.5 degrees of magnitude) which was felt in Almería, Granada, Málaga and Jaén, as well as outside Andalucia in Murcia, Alicante and Albacete.

Foreign Farm Workers

Approximately 30% of agricultural workers in Spain of foreigners; it’s hard to find Spaniards who are willing to work in intensive cultivation in the hot south, for example.

A Fortnight of Fires

If you follow Infoca on Twitter, you have to distinguish between incendios and conatos. The latter are small fires that have been caught early enough so that they do not develop into the former.

Drugged and Robbed

A woman is under investigation in Almería suspected of drugging elderly people in order to steal from their homes. One of the victims, aged 91, died from it.

Slow Fireball

When we say ‘slow’ we mean relatively because this fireball was zooting along, crossing over the province of Granada but visible up to 500 kilometres away.