10 Oct, 2018 @ 01:45
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RED ALERT: Highest warning issued for Spain’s Costa del Sol while THIRD death announced in Mallorca

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SPAIN’S weather agency AEMET has issued a red alert for the Axarquia, Guadalhorce and Costa del Sol region. 

The warning is in place until 9am tomorrow.

There is also a yellow warning still in place for storms in all three areas.

Meanwhile, a third person is believed to have died in the flashfloods wreaking havoc on Mallorca.

 

The storm is said to be moving on to Menorca next.

More to follow…

 

 

Laurence Dollimore

Laurence Dollimore is a Spanish-speaking, NCTJ-trained journalist with almost a decade’s worth of experience.
The London native has a BA in International Relations from the University of Leeds and and an MA in the same subject from Queen Mary University London.
He earned his gold star diploma in multimedia journalism at the prestigious News Associates in London in 2016, before immediately joining the Olive Press at their offices on the Costa del Sol.
After a five-year stint, Laurence returned to the UK to work as a senior reporter at the Mail Online, where he remained for two years before coming back to the Olive Press as Digital Editor in 2023.
He continues to work for the biggest newspapers in the UK, who hire him to investigate and report on stories in Spain.
These include the Daily Mail, Telegraph, Mail Online, Mail on Sunday and The Sun and Sun Online.
He has broken world exclusives on everything from the Madeleine McCann case to the anti-tourism movement in Tenerife.

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