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Discover one of the most spectacular gorges in Spain’s Andalucia

NESTLED just a stone’s throw away from Benahavis lies a natural marvel considered one the most spectacular gorges in Spain’s Andalucia; Angosturas del Guadalmina, a stunning river gorge etched by the Guadalmina

19 Aug, 2023 @ 10:30

Malaga

Reservoirs continue drying up despite heavy weekend storms bringing torrential rain across Spain

Spain’s Guadalquivir basin suffers the longest drought since 1970

ANDALUCIA is going through one of its most complicated moments in terms of water scarcity in its history. Southern Spain has not seen its reservoirs at such a limit for more than

16 Jun, 2023 @ 08:00

Andalucia·Environment·Lead

Spain narrowly avoids its worst terror attack in YEARS: How Jihadist, 17, successfully built a ‘mother of Satan’ bomb and planned to blow up a school in Andalucia

Decomposed body found in rio Guadalquivir in Spain’s Sevilla

THE decomposed corpse of a man, whose identity and age have not been revealed, has been found in Coria del Rio (Sevilla). As reported by the Emergency Service 112 in Andalucia, at

27 Mar, 2023 @ 09:15

Crime & Law·Sevilla

Dangerous Costa Blanca Ravine Area In Spain Claims Fourth Life In Just A Month

British man drowns at Costa Blanca ravine in Spain in fourth loss of life since early April

A 25-year-old British man drowned in the Bolulla river at Callosa d’en Sarria on Monday, making it the fourth death in the same area in just over a month. He was pulled

10 May, 2022 @ 12:00

Costa Blanca·Lead

CITIZEN CANE: Bamboo and undergrowth cleared from La Safor rivers

THE buildup of bamboo canes and undergrowth in riverbeds and under bridges throughout the Valencian Community is usually the main culprit of the heavy floods that regularly swamp towns and cities throughout

19 Feb, 2021 @ 19:15

Environment·Nature·Valencia

Mum and dad arrested for throwing newborn baby in river in Spain

A COUPLE have been arrested for throwing their newborn baby into the river in Castilla y León.

10 Feb, 2020 @ 13:36

Crime & Law·Lead

IN VIDEOS: Driver dead after torrential rain floods Spain, as cars submerged and ’emergency plan’ launched

Dramatic footage shows streets turned into rivers as cars are fully submerged by rising waters

9 Jul, 2019 @ 10:40

Environment·Lead·National News

Malaga ‘likely’ to see emergency water restrictions as reservoirs hit 10-year low

If the dry weather continues and levels drop to 109 cubic hectometres, residents could see a repeat of the emergency drought measures and hosepipe bans last brought into force in 2005

8 May, 2016 @ 09:30

Environment·Lead·Malaga

Estepona Town Hall pledges to clean up disease-riddled rivers

Estepona Town Hall has pledged to eliminate waste water from beaches and rivers

12 Mar, 2016 @ 09:01

Environment·Lead·Malaga

€100 million operation to clean up thousands of diseased lakes and rivers in Spain

THOUSANDS of potentially disease-riddled lakes and rivers will be cleaned up in a €100 million operation. The ministry of environment will evaluate 5,000 bodies of water across the country in the next

13 Nov, 2015 @ 18:35

Environment

Crocodile spotted in Cordoba river where youngsters bathe

The crocodile was spotted in an area which, although it is forbidden, is a favourite bathing spot for groups of young people

7 Aug, 2015 @ 12:08

Cordoba·Lead

Junta officials visit E-Coli infected river in Estepona

Following months of complaints by residents of the neighbouring Villas Andaluzas to Estepona Town Hall, Junta officials have finally stepped in

8 Jun, 2015 @ 16:10

Environment·Lead·Nature

Round the riverbend: Estepona town hall must act on E-Coli ridden river

Residents at Villas Andaluzas in Estepona are rightly frustrated with the lack of activity coming out of Estepona Town Hall

1 Jun, 2015 @ 09:28

Opinion

Deadly E-Coli bacteria found in Estepona river

EXCLUSIVE: Residents blast the town hall's inaction

27 May, 2015 @ 11:48

Environment·Lead·Malaga

squirrells family house destroyed in spain floods

British couple fear for life following Malaga floods

EXCLUSIVE: Reg and June Squirrell are terrified of more heavy rain

18 Oct, 2012 @ 08:42

Malaga

Out of the sewers

Campaign launched to stop nine towns from continuing to pour sewage into Guadalhorce river

29 Aug, 2010 @ 10:00

Environment·Malaga