Tag: sea
BREAKING: Brave captain avoids disaster after his catamaran hits drilling ship in Gibraltar waters
A catamaran sailed into a drilling ship blinded by fog last night and started to take in water. Its captain was able to secure the boat as help arrived.
Elderly British hiker dies in cliff fall after getting separated from group in southern Spain
An investigation is now underway and the results of a post-mortem are expected today
‘Widespread’ increase in ocean plastic on Costa del Sol with ‘strikingly’ high microplastic levels in Malaga
THE Costa del Sol has seen a ‘widespread’ increase of plastic on its beaches and in the sea, with Malaga one of the worst...
Five-year-old girl drowns in Spain after being washed out to sea
The child had been using an inflatable to bathe on Pineda beach near Tarragona when waves pushed her half a mile from the coast
FEELING BLUE: Here are the 17 Costa del Sol beaches which have lost their blue flag status
The Association of Environmental and Consumer Education has blamed illegal building, including some beach bars, for the shocking news
Body found in underwater search of plane wreckage for missing Premier League star Emiliano Sala
Sala, the 28-year-old Argentine, who began his career in Spain had joined Cardiff City in a record transfer of €17m
Man in barrel sets sail from Spain in three-month bid to reach Caribbean using ONLY ocean currents
A DARING adventurer has set sail from Spain in a barrel in a bid to float across the Atlantic Ocean using only sea currents. Jean-Jacques...
DEAD BODY washes up on tourist beach on Spain’s Costa del Sol (WARNING: distressing image)
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...
Man STABBED to death and thrown under moving car in Spain’s Malaga this morning
POLICE are investigating the death of a man in Malaga after he was stabbed several times. The victim, believed to be between 35 and 40...
WATCH: The dramatic moment an out-of-control ferry smashes into docks in Barcelona causing huge fireball after it topples shipping...
Dock workers can be seen running for their lives as the large crane falls, seemingly in slow motion, before crashing down
Over 15 TONNES of jellyfish cleared up from Costa del Sol beaches
Around 150 people have been stung over the past week along the coast, in what has been considered one of the worst invasions since 2012.
Young boy dies after being hit and dragged into sea by ‘narco boat’ in Andalucia
Witnesses said the tragic incident occurred after an argument broke out between the son's father and two men in the speed boat, after they had been driving dangerously nearby
Paraglider dies after falling out of the sky in Andalucia
Witnesses said the paraglider was overwhelmed by strong currents and fell into the sea
Spain takes top spot for boasting best beaches in the world
The country has broken global records by holding a whopping 590 blue flags for the quality of its sandy shores
Malaga ‘floaters’ are 90% air and water and sea water is of ‘excellent quality’, new study finds
YOU may have noticed patches of a brown substance floating in the sea off the coast of Malaga this year and mistaken the creamy-like...
International ‘clean up the seas’ mission reaches Andalucia
The Ocean Crusader mission to clean up the world’s seas has launched its Spanish leg of the world tour in Almeria
Madonna – the turtle – is returned to the ocean
A turtle named Madonna has been successfully returned to the ocean after intensive rehab
Tourist dies after falling off cliff in Nerja
Police are treating his death as accidental at this stage
British women killed by wave on Spanish island of Tenerife
The two women tragically drowned after being dragged out to sea
Loggerhead turtle release in La Herradura
Two turtles were released as part of three day festival celebrating marine life
Life’s a beach at new ocean festival
Three day event in Almunecar includes talks, competitions and activities
Malaga welcomes The World
Residential cruise-liner 'The World' has docked in the port of Malaga
Costa del Sol group continues fight against drilling with Fuengirola protest
Citizens Against Oil Exploration on the Costa del Sol will stage another protest tomorrow in response to proposed drilling 9 km offshore
Has heavy rainfall formed new Spanish islands?
EXCLUSIVE: Newly formed sand banks have been spotted off the coast of Benalmadena (photographs by Rod Jones)
14 African immigrants die trying to reach Motril
A further 40 immigrants are still missing after trying to cross to Spain in treacherous weather conditions
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