It doesn’t matter if its mid winter with the Sierra Nevada covered in snow, or the height of summer, the Guardia Civil, mountain rescue service, GREIM, are called out almost every weekend throughout the year.
A man lost his life yesterday in a fall whilst out hiking within the municipality of Álora in Málaga.
A paraglider flyer crash landed over the weekend on a beach within the municipality of Torrox. It was around 17.00h that witnesses to the accident phoned the emergency call centre number 112 to report that a paraglider had come down on Playa Calaceite, crashing down onto rocks there. They immediately despatched an ambulance and alerted…
The Sea Rescue Service transferred a sick crew member by helicopter from a merchant ship to Motril Hospital on Saturday the 20th.
The Nerja Councillor the Public Health, Nuchi Moreno, announced at the end of last month that work on the planned heliport had begun.
In the last Town Council meeting municipal land was earmarked for the building of a helicopter.
It has been reported that the heliport in Nagüeles (Marbella) has been operating without the correct licences. They have not only been supplying fuel, flying photographic routes but also giving flying lessons.