The recycling plant in Motril for organic waste (foliage) suffered a fire Saturday evening.
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Junta de los Ríos Rescue
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Guardia Civil mountain rescue service was called in to rescue a woman at the Junta de los Ríos above Otívar.
Too Hot for Choppers
by Hugh MacArthur •
If it’s been hot down here on the coast until recently, imagine what it’s has been like in Granada. It’s been too hot for choppers.
Nacla Hill Fire
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Infoca (Forest Fire Service) and the Motril fire service were called out to tackle a hill fire in the Nacla area of the municipality.
Drowned under a Waterfall
by Hugh MacArthur •
On Sunday the 7th an abseiler drowned as he dangled on his rope, trapped beneath a waterfall after his tackle jammed.
Father and Son Perish in River
by Vivienne Hughes •
A 43-year-old father and his 17-year-old son both drowned whilst practicing abseiling down the waterfalls along Rió Trevélez in Órgiva.
British Child Pool Death
by Vivienne Hughes •
A British child died near La Viñuela on Thursday in a small hamlet called Los Romanes after falling into a swimming pool where his family was staying.
Hill Fire in Almuñécar
by Martin Myall •
A fire is being tackled at the moment in the area of the hamlet, Gelibia.
Brush Fire in Baños de Graena
by Vivienne Hughes •
Infoca, even though we are still in Spring, is tackling around two fires a day all over Andalucía; the latest was in Baños de Graena, Granada.
Órgiva River Valley Fire
by Vivienne Hughes •
Infoca was busy yesterday tackling a fire in the Órgiva area of the Alpujarras, which affected meadows and other riverside vegetation.