Emergency services were called to rescue a naked man who managed to get himself stuck at the very top of an open drawbridge.
Tag Archive for rescued
Family Rescued on Sierra Nevada
by Vivienne Hughes •
A couple and their 15-year-old daughter decided to walk up to Los Peñones de San Francisco in the Sierra Nevada – it was a sunny day and the snow was soft and easy to cross.
Dancing with Lions
by Martin Myall •
A man at the Barcelona Zoo was severely injured after climbing into the lions’ pit.
German Paraglider Pilot Rescued
by Martin Myall •
A German paragliding flyer/pilot/jockey/under-slung attachment had a flying accident up in the Gelibra area of Almuñecar. Protección Civil, firemen, the Policía Local in Almuñécar and the Guardia Civil mountain-rescue unit took part in his rescue.
Kite Surfer Blown out to Sea
by Martin Myall •
The Servicio Marítimo de la Guardia Civil rescued a young lad practicing kite-surfing a nautical mile off Motril – not clever.
Drivers Rescued in the Snow
by Martin Myall •
Today on the Costa Tropical the sun once again shines in a clear blue skies, but in the north of the province the snow and ice continues.
Policeman Injured
by Editor •
A member of the Granada Policía Local was injured during a rescue operation to save a young Belgian woman who was trapped on a ledge after falling down a ravine in the Jesús del Valle area.
Caught in a Gale
by Editor •
At the beginning of last month, a gale whipped up and caught two lads out fishing, whose boat then sank under them – this happened just off Almuñécar.
Paraglider Ditches Off Taramay
by Editor •
Have you ever watched the hang gliders and paragliders flying over the beach and wondered how they are not blown out to sea? Well, it does happen, as was the case of a female paraglider pilot, who had to be rescued by the Guardia Civil coastguards.