Both Infocostatropical and the Ideal newspaper’s online edition have reported on a 3-year-old toddler in a swimming-pool accident in Almuñécar.
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Molvízar Fire Under Control
by Hugh MacArthur •
There has been a fire within the municipality of Molvízar, which by 20.50h last night had been declared “under control.”
Rescued from Maro Rocks
by Vivienne Hughes •
A young man was slightly injured last Sunday after abandoning his inflatable sunbed in the sea and coming ashore on in rocky area below a cliff in Maro, Nerja.
Unsafe Infoca Helicopters?
by Hugh MacArthur •
(DCU 07) A national workers union has denounced the state of the infoca aircraft based at the Los Moralillos near the provincial capital of Granada.
Gualchos Mountain Fire
by Hugh MacArthur •
A mountain-brush fire in Gualchos (Castell de Ferro) broke out yesterday and thanks to the quick response of Infoca it was declared extinguished at 16.57h that same day.
German Tourist Rescued
by Vivienne Hughes •
A German tourist had to be rescued by the Fire Service in Almuñécar after he became stuck on a cliff whilst out on a walk with his father.
Cabra Montes Accident
by Martin Myall •
Around 15.00h yesterday afternoon a car plummeted down a scree slope, more or less opposite the roadside fountain on the Cabra road (near the abandoned gasolinera).
All in a Day’s Work
by Hugh MacArthur •
The mountain-rescue services in Granada were busy last Saturday, rescuing people both at 2,900 metres up and also much closer to sea level.
Windsurfer Rescued off Motril
by Martin Myall •
Salvamento Marítimo (sea rescue) were called out on Thursday to pick up a windsurfer whose mast/sail had broken – he was half a nautical mile out.
Intrepid Traveller
by Hugh MacArthur •
A ferry working the Spain-North Africa links came across an illegal immigrant in the middle of this very busy shipping lane… on a surfboard.