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Vertical Rescue

A Guardia Civil mountain-rescue team was called out to rescue two mountaineers who had got stuck on the Los Tajos rock face in the municipality of Vélez de Benaudalla.

Lucky Escape Avalanche

It was was only last Spring that an experienced climber of Anglo-Spanish nationality lost his life in an avalanche in the Sierra Nevada. Now, with the last snowfalls of the season, another avalanche struck in the Los Tajos de la Virgen area, but this time, fortunately, without claiming any lives, although one man was injured.