A young French woman was badly injured after falling in Sierra Nevada against the wall of a building, damaging her face.
Frenchwoman Injured on Sierra Nevada
by Vivienne Hughes •
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Bank-Holiday Mountain Rescue
by Hugh MacArthur •
No Monday can be complete without an article on a weekend, mountain rescue on the Sierra Nevada.
Another Hiker Rescued
by Hugh MacArthur •
Well, it looks like we were right to suppose that this weekend would see more hikers needing to be rescued by the Guardia Civil.
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.
Busy Weekend for Rescues
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Civil Guard, mountain-rescue teams were called out five times over the weekend within the province.
The Bane of Summer
by Martin Myall •
The Plan de Emergencia por Incendios Forestales de Andalucía (Infoca) was called into action to tackle a forest fire in Dúdar (Vega de Granada) yesterday.
The Never Ending Mission
by Martin Myall •
The Guardia Civil, mountain-rescue team (GREIM) had to carry out two rescue missions yesterday; one in Otívar and the other in Sierra Nevada.
Huge Cloud of Smoke
by Martin Myall •
A towering column of smoke not far from the A-7 where it passes through Vélez-Málaga had many drivers gawking (not recommended) and wondering what was causing it.
Baby Nearly Drowns in Bath
by Vivienne Hughes •
A 13-month-old baby remains in a critical state at the Hospital Materno Infantil in Málaga after nearly drowning in a bathtub.
Fatal Fall in Lanjarón
by Hugh MacArthur •
A man in his mid 60s fell to his death in Lanjarón Saturday afternoon, according to the emergency coordination centre (112).