The Guardia Civil, mountain-rescue team rescued a hiker in his late 50s yesterday afternoon in the area of La Maroma peak.
Hiker Rescued on La Maroma
by Hugh MacArthur •
Tag Archive for Zafarraya
Burnt to Death in Road Accident
by Martin Myall •
A man, trapped in his upturned car, burnt to death within the municipality of Zafarraya. The victim was a public-health doctor who practiced in that town.
Granada Flood-Damage Toll
by Martin Myall •
The recent floods in the north of our province left 400 hectares of tomatoes, cucumbers, melons and broccoli under a layer of mud.
Another Earth Tremor
by Hugh MacArthur •
This time the earth shook up in Zafarraya in the Poniente area of Granada, registering 3.5 on the Richter Scale at 07.05h this morning, Saturday the 10th.
Fatal Head-On Collision with a Twist
by Vanessa Bosch •
How many times have you read of a car accident where one of the drivers doesn’t have a valid licence… but what about if neither has one? Read on.
Enough Poison to Kill 160 People
by Martin Myall •
The Guardia Civil had been on the trail of a shepherd that was known to be using poison bait in Zafarraya, but when they finally nailed him even they were astounded by the amount and potency of the pesticide that he had been using.
Body Found
by Editor •
The body of the man from Zafarraya that was killed in an avalanche in the Sierra Nevada on the 20th of February (our March Front-Page Article) was finally located on the 18th of May, thanks to the Spring thaw.
Brit Missing in Avalanche
by Martin Myall •
Hope for Brit caught in an avalanche in the Sierra Nevada in Granada, Spain, fade, as no trace is found after more than 36 hours.