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Woman’s body found floating in waters near Balcon de Europa in Spain’s Nerja.

Cristina Hodgson - 22 Jun, 2022 @ 12:00

A BODY has been found floating near a beach in Nerja yesterday, Tuesday June 21. The emergency 112 number received various calls alerting the police...

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Three-year-old boy drowns at Sotogrande Beach Club in Spain

Scarlet Jenkins - 6 Jul, 2020 @ 11:43

A three-year-old Spanish boy drowned in the children's pool at Trocadero in Sotogrande, Spain. Multiple calls were made to 112 emergency services by onlooking guests...

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Man drowns in sea at Costa del Sol beach

Charlie Smith - 2 Jul, 2019 @ 12:56

Authorities responded to the incident on Monday after a call was made to emergency services at 8:20pm

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Boy, 2, dies after falling into swimming pool in Spain’s Malaga

Charlie Smith - 20 Jun, 2019 @ 11:36

A helicopter was also scrambled to Calle Las Coberteras, where the little boy was found, but doctors could not save his life

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Pensioner drowns on Costa del Sol after sunbathing with his wife

Charlie Smith - 13 May, 2019 @ 11:06

Police and paramedics also arrived on the scene, near the Laguna Beach urbanization, but could not save him

Crime & Law

DEAD BODY washes up on tourist beach on Spain’s Costa del Sol (WARNING: distressing image)

Charlie Smith - 4 Jan, 2019 @ 14:14

THE rotting corpse of an unidentified man has been found on the beach of Calahonda de Mijas this morning. At 8:15am the Guardia Civil got...

Cadiz

17 African migrants killed and 100 rescued in shipwreck off Spain’s Costa del Sol

Charlie Smith - 6 Nov, 2018 @ 13:33

The total death toll of migrants travelling to Spain now reaches 566, a UN Migration Agency report confirmed today, while the number of arrivals to Spain now stands at 49,013

Environment

British couple killed in Mallorca floods PICTURED as boy, 5 still missing

Charlie Smith - 12 Oct, 2018 @ 16:15

Originally from the sleepy village of Moffat in southern Scotland, the pair drowned along with their taxi driver, Juan Sillero

Nature

Devastating floods cause Marbella more than €28 million damage

Chloe Glover (Reporter) - 9 Dec, 2016 @ 13:11

The town hall revealed the huge amount in a statement, following initial inspections of public roads, infrastructure and equipment by council workers that were wrecked in last weekend's freak weather

National News

British toddler drowns while on holiday in Spain

James Bryce - 10 Aug, 2012 @ 12:16

Two-year-old girl fell into a swimming pool while her mother slept in a hammock

Malaga

Holidaymaker drowns on Costa del Sol

James Bryce - 18 Jul, 2012 @ 17:31

French national got into difficulty while attempting to rescue a child from the waves

Cadiz

Safety calls after beach tragedy in Spain

Eloise Horsfield - 27 Jun, 2012 @ 12:12

Off-duty policeman drowns trying to save two Irish surfers

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Spanish doctor drowns trying to save son

Wendy Williams - 9 Aug, 2011 @ 12:31

He died off Zahara de los Atunes as he tried to save the six-year-old being swept out to sea

National News

Family demand probe into US student drowning in Spain

Jon Clarke (Publisher & Editor) - 23 Mar, 2011 @ 12:17

Austin Bice's father has complained about the lack of information from Spanish police

Malaga

Dead Briton found on Costa del Sol

Jon Clarke (Publisher & Editor) - 28 Nov, 2010 @ 10:20

A body of a British man was found floating in a marina

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