
Although in no way comparable to the flooding scenes of Valencia, here on the Costa Tropical the rains have filled previous dry ramblas, such as the ones in Motril.
A cloudburst over Nerja yesterday afternoon saturated the town in less than a quarter of an hour. The heavy rain was accompanied by hailstones.
A cloud burst over Padul yesterday produced 40 litres per sq/m and in just under one hour, resulting in extensive flooding.
A judge has sentenced that the Junta has to pay compensation to a plastic, greenhouse owner in Calahonda over flood damage. The riverbed (rambla) had not been cleared adequately of vegetation.