During probably the coldest weekend this winter, the Guardia Civil, mountain-rescue teams were out on Saturday rescuing a total of eleven people.
Rescued Trapped in Snow
by Vivienne Hughes •
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Another Otívar Waterfalls Rescue
by Martin Myall •
Two more rescues were carried out by the Guardia Civil mountain rescue teams last weekend and again, one was in the Junta de Los Ríos.
Paraglider Rescue in Loja
by Martin Myall •
A paraglider flyer had to be rescued by the Guardia Civil in Loja and flown to the General Hospital in the city of Granada.
Plummeted Down A Barranco
by Martin Myall •
A driver went over the side of a barranco in Nigüelas (Valle de Lecrín) falling 40 metres vertically and managed to stagger out of the wreck, although seriously injured.
Two Cyclists Rescued
by Vivienne Hughes •
Two cyclists needed to be rescued by helicopter in two different incidences yesterday; one in Nigüelas and one in Lanjarón.
First Weekend, Two Rescues
by Editor •
The residents of Granada province have been keen to get out and about, especially to the Sierra Nevada, ending inevitably in mountain rescue missions.
Making Being Rescued Easier
by Martin Myall •
We’re all too frequently running articles on people twisting ankles, falling down slopes or getting lost and have to be rescued by helicopter. But do you know what to do if you’re waiting or the chopper?