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Storm Laurence hits Spain: Weather alerts are issued across Andalucia – including Costa del Sol

SPAIN is witnessing yet another ‘significant’ storm in the wake of Konrad and Jana, which both wrought havoc across Andalucia in the first two weeks

16 Mar, 2025 @ 14:32

Costa del Sol·Lead·Marbella·Weather

Fears for missing German carer and her dog who vanished from Spain’s Costa del Sol two days ago

THE expat community is desperately trying to locate a German carer who disappeared alongside her pet dog this week. Martina (pictured above right), 61, and

16 Mar, 2025 @ 14:31

Costa del Sol·Lead·Marbella

Spain’s Malaga province now has water supplies for almost three years – but how much does each region consume?

Malaga province now has water reserves sufficient for almost three years of consumption, following more than two weeks of continuous rainfall. Just months after authorities

14 Mar, 2025 @ 16:00

Andalucia·Lead·Malaga

When will the crucial A-397 road between Ronda and the Costa del Sol be repaired?

THE Ronda road leading to the Costa del Sol will remain completely closed off to traffic for approximately six months. It follows severe damage that

13 Mar, 2025 @ 18:00

Costa del Sol·Lead·Malaga

New water transfer pipeline between the Campo de Gibraltar and Costa del Sol opens just days after reservoirs were forced to release overflow

A CRUCIAL new pipeline connecting Campo de Gibraltar’s water supply to the Costa del Sol has been opened, offering vital respite to the usually drought-starved

13 Mar, 2025 @ 17:00

Andalucia·Cadiz·Lead·Malaga

Triple A worker fumes as Marbella animal shelter floods for second time following town hall’s €1.8m upgrade

A MARBELLA animal shelter is fuming after facilities flood for the second time since a €1.8m upgrade from the town hall. Heavy rain this week

13 Mar, 2025 @ 16:25

Animals·Lead·Marbella·Weather

For sale: Palatial hotel in the hills of Marbella loved by the Obamas and Jennifer Lopez

ONE of Spain’s most luxurious hotels that has welcomed guests like the Obamas and Jennifer Lopez is up for sale with a €150 million price

13 Mar, 2025 @ 12:00

Andalucia·Lead·Marbella

Malaga forced to release water from reservoirs after relentless rains strike the drought-afflicted province

MALAGA’S reservoirs have begun releasing water after the recent storms filled them to critical levels. The Conde de Guadalhorce reservoir has now exceeded 90% of

10 Mar, 2025 @ 16:00

Lead·Malaga·Weather

Watch: Rescuers race to pull eight-year-old girl from a washing machine in Spain’s Torre del Mar

A MALAGA province family suffered a scare on Sunday when their eight-year-old girl got stuck in the washing machine drum. The parents went to the

10 Mar, 2025 @ 13:30

Andalucia·Lead·Malaga

Pictured: Home destroyed by fierce storms in Marbella as Costa del Sol is placed on weather alert

A HOME has been completely destroyed in Marbella following a night of heavy thunder and rain. Pictures shared on the Marbellasequeja Instagram page show the

10 Mar, 2025 @ 12:28

Costa del Sol·Lead·Marbella·Weather

Crisis in Marbella: Storms see beaches lose 20% of their sand while invasive algae takes hold – just weeks before high season

BEACHES in ‘upmarket’ Marbella have lost 20% of their sand during the latest storms – which have also dumped an invasive algae on the resort’s

8 Mar, 2025 @ 09:00

Costa del Sol·Environment·Lead·Marbella

WATCH: Narco mafia caught red-handed transferring nearly a tonne of cocaine in a Marbella shopping centre car park

THE latest Marbella-based international drug-trafficking mafia to bite the dust is a Dutch Mocro Mafia-linked gang caught red-handed in a shopping centre car park. The

7 Mar, 2025 @ 13:35

Crime & Law·Lead·Marbella

Jellyfish warning as deadly Man o’ War washes up on Spain’s Costa del Sol

AN expat has issued a warning after spotting a deadly Man o’ War jellyfish on Malaga’s coastline. Yesterday morning, an eagle-eyed expat spotted a dangerous

7 Mar, 2025 @ 10:49

Estepona·Lead·Malaga

Spain to host the world’s first-ever Comic Con outside of the US

THE world’s first comic con outside the US will be held in Spain. Malaga has been chosen to host the first ever edition of world-famous

7 Mar, 2025 @ 10:06

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga

Triple A sanctuary in Marbella is CLEARED of horrific animal abuse charges

A MALAGA judge has cleared multiple members of the Triple A charity of all animal abuse charges. Five workers from the Marbella animal sanctuary, including

6 Mar, 2025 @ 14:46

Costa del Sol·Crime & Law·Lead·Marbella

Official Valencia Day celebrations are cancelled or postponed due to DANA Alice

Drought-starved Malaga revived: Reservoirs jump over 10% after recent rains to beat levels not seen since 2023

RESERVOIRS in Malaga province hold more water than at any time in the last two years. The province now contains over 200 million litres of

5 Mar, 2025 @ 18:00

Lead·Malaga

Marbella’s Puente Romano hotel could play host to the Davis Cup tennis tournament

SPAIN’S Davis Cup round of 16 tie against Denmark could be held at the Puente Romano Tennis Club in Marbella. It is one of the

4 Mar, 2025 @ 11:47

Lead·Marbella·Sport

Fears of summer water rationing disappear in Spain as reservoir capacity rises by nearly 2% in a week

Malaga reservoir levels surge following days of rainfall

MALAGA province’s reservoirs has seen a big boost in water capacity over 12 months, helped by the recent rain and autumn’s storms. A year ago,

4 Mar, 2025 @ 11:25

Lead·Malaga

Watch: ‘Terrifying’ floods in Spain’s Ronda amid red level warning for rain – as landslides and fallen trees add to chaos

STREETS across Ronda have been effectively turned into rivers today as an onslaught of severe weather continues to batter the region. Videos uploaded from the

3 Mar, 2025 @ 17:21

Lead·Malaga·Video

Red weather warning is issued in Malaga province amid ‘extreme’ rainfall

A RED weather alert has been issued for parts of Malaga province amid a deluge that is affecting large parts of the southern peninsula. The

3 Mar, 2025 @ 15:35

Lead·Malaga·Weather

Desperate appeal to find homeless British expat missing from Spain’s Costa del Sol – as brother is attacked by cruel trolls for ‘letting him live on streets’

FEARS are growing for a homeless British expat who has not been seen since leaving a hospital on the Costa del Sol three weeks ago.

2 Mar, 2025 @ 14:17

Costa del Sol·Lead·Malaga

‘It’s not rocket science’ says UK based ecologist on drying of Spanish rivers

The solutions to Spain’s drying-out rivers are not ‘crazy rocket science’ A LEADING ecologist has set out to save Spain’s dwindling river systems from the

2 Mar, 2025 @ 11:00

Environment·Lead·Malaga

Malaga to pedestrianise these streets with the help of EU funding

THESE Malaga streets will soon be pedestrianised thanks to EU investment. EU urban regeneration funds will be used to pedestrianise Malaga’s historic centre, the council

28 Feb, 2025 @ 12:47

Lead·Malaga·Property

Rafael Nadal Tennis Centre to open in Marbella

MARBELLA will soon be home to a Rafael Nadal Tennis Centre as the star sets up shop on the Costa del Sol. The Hotel Don

26 Feb, 2025 @ 16:17

Lead·Malaga·Marbella·Sport

Watch: Most wanted German fugitive is arrested in Estepona after hiding among the expat community

A GERMAN fugitive has been arrested in Estepona after hiding amongst expats since last year. The Guardia Civil has arrested a 36-year-old German fugitive in

26 Feb, 2025 @ 13:58

Crime & Law·Estepona·Lead·Malaga

Spanish cops are hospitalised after ‘accidentally’ eating drug-laced sweets seized during raid of Costa del Sol cannabis club

THREE Policia Nacional officers ‘mistakenly’ ate jelly beans impregnated with a drug following a raid on a Fuengirola cannabis club. They were treated for poisoning

25 Feb, 2025 @ 11:58

Costa del Sol·Lead·Malaga

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Storm Laurence hits Spain: Weather alerts are issued across Andalucia – including Costa del Sol

Fears for missing German carer and her dog who vanished from Spain’s Costa del Sol two days ago

Spain’s Malaga province now has water supplies for almost three years – but how much does each region consume?

When will the crucial A-397 road between Ronda and the Costa del Sol be repaired?

New water transfer pipeline between the Campo de Gibraltar and Costa del Sol opens just days after reservoirs were forced to release overflow

Triple A worker fumes as Marbella animal shelter floods for second time following town hall’s €1.8m upgrade

For sale: Palatial hotel in the hills of Marbella loved by the Obamas and Jennifer Lopez

Malaga forced to release water from reservoirs after relentless rains strike the drought-afflicted province

Watch: Rescuers race to pull eight-year-old girl from a washing machine in Spain’s Torre del Mar

Pictured: Home destroyed by fierce storms in Marbella as Costa del Sol is placed on weather alert

Crisis in Marbella: Storms see beaches lose 20% of their sand while invasive algae takes hold – just weeks before high season

WATCH: Narco mafia caught red-handed transferring nearly a tonne of cocaine in a Marbella shopping centre car park

Jellyfish warning as deadly Man o’ War washes up on Spain’s Costa del Sol

Spain to host the world’s first-ever Comic Con outside of the US

Triple A sanctuary in Marbella is CLEARED of horrific animal abuse charges

Drought-starved Malaga revived: Reservoirs jump over 10% after recent rains to beat levels not seen since 2023

Marbella’s Puente Romano hotel could play host to the Davis Cup tennis tournament

Malaga reservoir levels surge following days of rainfall

Watch: ‘Terrifying’ floods in Spain’s Ronda amid red level warning for rain – as landslides and fallen trees add to chaos

Red weather warning is issued in Malaga province amid ‘extreme’ rainfall

Desperate appeal to find homeless British expat missing from Spain’s Costa del Sol – as brother is attacked by cruel trolls for ‘letting him live on streets’

‘It’s not rocket science’ says UK based ecologist on drying of Spanish rivers

Malaga to pedestrianise these streets with the help of EU funding

Rafael Nadal Tennis Centre to open in Marbella

Watch: Most wanted German fugitive is arrested in Estepona after hiding among the expat community

Spanish cops are hospitalised after ‘accidentally’ eating drug-laced sweets seized during raid of Costa del Sol cannabis club

Horror on the Costa del Sol as woman’s legs are crushed beneath reversing bus bound for Marbella

‘We’re all really worried’: Every centimetre added to full Montejaque dam could cause 20 million litres of water to overflow

Bargain boom in Spain: Low-cost supermarkets grab record market share with more shoppers hunting for cut-price deals

Mystery solved after human skull found in Malaga drain identified as 59-year-old man who disappeared during Covid pandemic

WATCH: Iconic Barcelona tower shakes violently as Catalunya is battered by 160km/h hurricane-force gusts