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Kicked in the teeth

Jon Clarke (Publisher & Editor) - 29 Mar, 2010 @ 18:42

EXCLUSIVE: Ripped off by builders, stitched up by lawyers, fined 100,000 euros by the Junta and now their homes wrecked by the weather. Welcome to another sorry saga in Spain

Andalucia

The great insurance fiddle

Jon Clarke (Publisher & Editor) - 24 Mar, 2010 @ 14:29

EXCLUSIVE: Scores of flood victims in Andalucia are set to receive nothing from companies

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All in the same boat

Jon Clarke (Publisher & Editor) - 24 Mar, 2010 @ 14:26

It is the great insurance swindle... After the heaviest rains on record in southern Spain, the majority of flood sufferers are apparently not covered. How can this be? Andrew Pearce discovered half a dozen Olive Press readers in the same boat

Andalucia

Freak Spanish rainfall now costs UK groceries

Jon Clarke (Publisher & Editor) - 22 Mar, 2010 @ 16:47

Record rainfall has not only proved costly for Andalucia

Andalucia

Lift-off

Jon Clarke (Publisher & Editor) - 16 Mar, 2010 @ 14:12

First flight from Malaga airport’s terminal three took off this morning

Andalucia

Beach rescue

Jon Clarke (Publisher & Editor) - 13 Mar, 2010 @ 09:00

The Spanish government has stepped in to help out battered beaches

Andalucia

Flood relief

Jon Clarke (Publisher & Editor) - 9 Mar, 2010 @ 09:30

The government pledges more funds to help flood disaster victims

Andalucia

Why it’s been so wet

Jon Clarke (Publisher & Editor) - 2 Mar, 2010 @ 12:37

Malaga weather expert explains why it has been the wettest Andalucian winter since records began

Andalucia

Yes, it’s the wettest winter ever – official

Jon Clarke (Publisher & Editor) - 27 Feb, 2010 @ 09:00

After floods, property damage and transport disruption Andalucia's devastating wet weather measures as the worst on record

Andalucia

Massacre

Jon Clarke (Publisher & Editor) - 25 Feb, 2010 @ 11:04

Horses were killed in floods in Alhaurin de la Torre last week but there was some good news as a daring rescue mission took place

Andalucia

Floody hell

Jon Clarke (Publisher & Editor) - 14 Jan, 2010 @ 13:30

Junta chiefs blasted for lack of action after thousands of homes washed away in heaviest rainfall on record

Andalucia

Further flooding as Spanish rainfall reaches record books

Jon Clarke (Publisher & Editor) - 29 Dec, 2009 @ 11:40

Record rainfall in Andalucia leaves reservoirs up 20 per cent on last year. Here, heavy rain in Jerez caused the River Guadalete to flood thousands of homes

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