Tag Archive for barranco

A Very Lucky Outcome

A 70-year-old man with some mobility problems had a fall and ended up in a dry riverbed in the middle of nowhere; fortunately, somebody heard his calls for help.

Topples off Mirador

A man was injured when the fence around a mirador (vantage point) gave way when he leant against it, causing him to topple over and down a steep slope.

Órgiva Fire

A hill fire broke out early this morning near Órgiva requiring the presence of Infoca personnel to stop it spreading and then to put it out.

Torrenueva Barranco Fire

Personnel from the Motril fire service and fire fighters belonging to the forest-fire body, Infoca struggled last night to tackle a fire near the Torrenueva tunnel.

Lax Control

By the time that you read this, the controversial landslip above Playa Curumbico (Taramay, Almuñécar) will be approaching the 2nd-month mark.