Spring can be an unstable season with wild temperature changes; warm, pre-summer days mixed in with snow and sub-zero temperatures.
A Cold-Snap Disaster
by Hugh MacArthur •
Tag Archive for castril
A Busy August
by Martin Myall •
Yes, the Guardia Civil, mountain-rescue service was busy during last month picking up buckled hikers, dented mountain climbers and hobbling barranco descenders.
Quantifying The Damage
by Martin Myall •
The Central Government representative for the province of Granada has visited municipalities affected by the Cold Drop (torrential downpours a.k.a DANA) in north-east Granada.
Elderly Man Killed by Stag
by Hugh MacArthur •
A stag attacked three people at a cortijo near Las Almontaras within the municipality of Castril, killing one.
Don’t Worry about Us
by Martin Myall •
International press is awash with news on how Spain is coping with the snow and cold, so as a local-news source, is there any point in covering it?
Granada Flood-Damage Toll
by Martin Myall •
The recent floods in the north of our province left 400 hectares of tomatoes, cucumbers, melons and broccoli under a layer of mud.
Erotic Calls Mayor Acquitted
by Hugh MacArthur •
The ex-Mayor of Castril, José Juan López, has been cleared of making calls from the his official mobile phone to erotic hotlines.
No Bathing in Baza
by Duncan Inglis •
Work in progress, which would bring much needed water from Castril to Baza, have been halted.