Tag: Ourense
Fireworks, smoke grenades and even flamethrowers: Firefighters’ protest in Spain’s Galicia turns violent as riot police charge
A PROTEST by firefighters in the Galician city of Ourense descended into violent clashes with riot police on Monday, leaving several injured after officers...
Politician from Spain’s Popular Party caught driving at 215km/h in official car
A POLITICIAN from the conservative Popular Party is facing prosecution after the Spanish Civil Guard caught him driving an official car at 215km/h on...
MAPPED: Firefighters battle twelve different wildfires across Spain
FIREFIGHTERS are continuing to battle to control 12 twelve different wildfires raging across Spain on Friday, as a drop in temperatures brought little reprieve.
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Details emerge of ‘terror attack’ thwarted by off-duty police officer in Spanish supermarket
Customers hid for half an hour in terror
Hunter killed by wild boar in Galicia
Man was stooping to kill animal with a knife when it attacked
Army battles Galician wildfires as 3,000 hectares destroyed
Army and emergency services fight fire ripping through Galician countryside