Beachgoers watched in consternation as a minor was being swept out to sea by a strong current off Playa de Caíon (Galicia) at the beginning of the week.
Guardia Rescues Minor
by Vivienne Hughes •
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Two Bathers Rescued
by Hugh MacArthur •
Two swimmers using Maro beaches had to be rescued yesterday afternoon, owing to the strong surf and currents.
The Tale of Captain Dickson
by Martin Myall •
Just over 80 years ago on March the 29th, 1939, a Welsh, Merchant Navy captain rescued over two and a half thousand Republican refugees from the Port of Alicante.
Bed-Ridden Woman Rescued
by Editor •
It was thanks to a block janitor that an elderly, bed-ridden woman was rescued after spending several days without assistance.
Fishing Boat Rescue
by Vivienne Hughes •
A helicopter from the Salvamento Marítimo rescued three crew members from a fishing boat that had run aground off the Costa Tropical between Melicena and La Rábita.
Kayak Helicopter Rescue
by Vivienne Hughes •
A Sea-Rescue helicopter was used to rescue two men in kayaks below the Punta de la Mona after they capsized and were being swept towards the rocks.
Lentegí Paragliding Accident
by Hugh MacArthur •
A woman had to be flown by helicopter to hospital yesterday after a paragliding accident in the municipality of Lentegí.
Horse Rescued from Channel
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Motril fire service, with the help of the Salobreña Policía, rescued a horse on Christmas day, stuck in a deep irrigation channel.
British Yachtsman Rescued
by Martin Myall •
A British yacht had to be taken into tow Wednesday morning by Salvamento Marítimo and brought into Marina del Este.
Bather Rescues Whale
by Martin Myall •
A young man in a neoprene suit managed to save the life of a beached whale in Torre de Benagalbón (Málaga) on Friday.