The towns of Montefrío and Íllora were visited by a cloudburst and flash floods yesterday afternoon; cars were swept down streets chased by rubbish hoppers.
Flash Floods in the Poniente
by Martin Myall •
Tag Archive for flash floods
Flash Floods Kill Five
by Hugh MacArthur •
The death toll as of 08.00h this morning stands at five, but there are still people unaccounted for on the island of Mallorca.
Riverbeds Cleared of Vegetation
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Almuñécar Town Hall has had the riverbeds cleared of vegetation, which not only gives the town a cleaner image, but also reduces damage caused during summer flash floods.
Barranco de Itrabo Cleared
by Editor •
The Town Council appears to have taken the clearing of dry riverbeds of vegetation very seriously, as work on the Barranco de Itrabo has just concluded.
Industrious Activity in La Herradura
by Editor •
There are three projects going on in La Herradura the moment: river clearing, a road rainwater crossing and work on a new square around Andres Segovia’s bust.