Work continues on stabilising the hillside that came done onto the Sierra Nevada road, with traffic now being diverted along two alternative routes.
Sierra Nevada Landslide Update
by Hugh MacArthur •
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Brrrrr Baza!
by Martin Myall •
Whilst it might seem a little on the chilly side on the Costa Tropical, up in Baza on the altiplano de Granada (plateau) temperatures dropped to below 7-degrees Celsius.
Parked Cars Hit by Landslide
by Martin Myall •
Five people were injured when a hillside above the A-395 (Carretera de la Sierra) came down near kilometer-point 16, strewing the road with large bolders and earth.
Two Injured Climbers Rescued
by Martin Myall •
A Guardia Civil, mountain-rescue team was called out to rescue two climbers on the Sierra Nevada after they suffered a fall.
Running in Snow for Fun
by Martin Myall •
Ever heard of Snow Running? Well, it has been taking place on Sierra Nevada since 2012.
Snowfall Trouble Spots
by Martin Myall •
Roads in the province that have been affected by snowfall are in the higher Alpujarra, Sierra Nevada, Guadix and Baza.
Ski Station Opens Veleta
by Louise Powell •
Sierra Nevada is opening for the first time this season the Veleta area, putting into use La Visera, their most difficult slope.
Another Body on Sierra Nevada
by Hugh MacArthur •
La unidad The Guardia Civil, mountain-rescue team, Greim de Montaña, found the body of a 22-year-old man from Belorussia yesterday.
Unprepared
by Martin Myall •
The two women found on the Sierra Nevada Tuesday morning weren’t wearing any suitable clothing for snow conditions.
Two Bodies on Sierra Nevada
by Vivienne Hughes •
The bodies of two women have appeared near the Albergue Universitario on Sierra Nevada with signs of having frozen to death – this will have to be confirmed with autopsies.