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Mum killed by falling palm tree in front of daughter and husband as 150kmph Storm Amelie winds batter Spain

The woman’s seven-year-old daughter was also hit by some of the tree’s smaller branches, but she is not thought to have been seriously injured

4 Nov, 2019 @ 11:47

Environment·Lead·Mallorca

WATCH: Water gushes through toilets and sinks at Costa Blanca hospital during gota fría storm

THIS is the moment a Costa Blanca hospital witnessed water gushing up through their toilets and sinks. Subscribe to Olive Press TV A nurse at the Hospital Vega Baja Orihuela posted the

13 Sep, 2019 @ 11:34

Costa Blanca·Lead

WATCH: Cars swept down 3m-high weir as rainfall exceeding 400mm hammers Costa Blanca village

THIS is the moment three cars are swept down a 3m-high weir in the Costa Blanca village of Moixent, near Ontinyent, in Alicante. Subscribe to Olive Press TV An estimated 400 l/m2

13 Sep, 2019 @ 11:20

Costa Blanca·Lead

BREAKING: Extreme risk ‘red alert’ warning issued for all of Alicante from midnight Wednesday as Gota Fría batters the Costa Blanca

A RED alert has this morning been issued by Spain’s Met Office (AEMET) as a Gota Fría advances on the Costa Blanca. The extreme risk warning – the most severe alert –

11 Sep, 2019 @ 12:08

Costa Blanca·Lead

STORMY SKIES: Yellow weather warnings issued for Spain’s Andalucia, Murcia and Costa Blanca

MALAGA is among five Andalucian provinces that have been placed on yellow alert for storms today. Cadiz, Almeria, Jaen and Granada all have warnings in place, while Granada also has an alert

5 Sep, 2019 @ 09:50

Costa Blanca·Environment·Lead

‘THE WORST HAS HAPPENED’: Videos show huge tornado rip through fields, olive trees and power lines in Spain’s Malaga

A statement by local Mayor Francisco Guerrero said that ‘the worst has happened’ and that the public should ‘limit’ the use of their vehicles

26 Aug, 2019 @ 23:21

Lead·Malaga

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

YELLOW ALERT: Storms set to hit Spain’s Andalucia ahead of mid-week sunshine

Wednesday will see highs of 22° but with more rain expected later in the week

1 Apr, 2019 @ 14:11

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DEATH CHEAT: 79-year-old in Gibraltar swims to shore after boat capsizes in dramatic survival feat

Gibraltar Fire and Rescue Service treated the ‘shaken’ Gibraltarian, before he was transferred to St Bernard’s Hospital for medical attention

22 Feb, 2019 @ 12:33

Gibraltar·Lead

Temperatures plummet as Spain on snow ALERT and 90km/h winds BATTER Andalucia

Parts of Almeria and Granada could see 90km/h winds, while Ronda in Malaga is on yellow alert for winds reaching 70km/h

2 Feb, 2019 @ 12:41

Almeria·Cordoba·Environment·Granada·Lead·Malaga·National News

Two taxi drivers suspended in Gibraltar after 93-year-old disabled woman ‘left screaming in agony’

“You can’t justify the unjustifiable, she was literally screaming in pain towards the end of the experience”

29 Oct, 2018 @ 18:30

Gibraltar·Lead·Other News

SNOW: Tornado smashes Menorca leaving 38,000 residents without power, while two people missing in northern Spain

Over 50 trees and poles collapsed in Menorca, leaving most people without power, while two hikers are still missing in northern Spain

29 Oct, 2018 @ 15:47

Asturias·Barcelona·Environment·Lead·Malaga·Mallorca·National News

WATCH: Moment key Roman bridge in historic Ronda Andalucia is almost destroyed by shocking Arabic bath collapse following floods in Spain

Trees are dragged helplessly into the biblical torrent of water which has also cut off the road to Forest Hills

21 Oct, 2018 @ 17:50

Environment·Lead·Malaga

WATCH: Man in kayak sails through flooded Estepona streets as rain ravages Costa del Sol

About 80mm of rain is falling an hour in the area and businesses are forced to close their doors as waterlogged streets overwhelm doorways

21 Oct, 2018 @ 12:55

Environment·Lead·Malaga

WEATHER WARNING: Andalucia to remain on yellow alert over the weekend

ANDALUCIA is set for yet more dangerous heavy showers this weekend, as AEMET issues further weather alerts. The national met office has activated a yellow alert from 12am until 6pm on Saturday,

19 Oct, 2018 @ 14:34

Lead·Malaga

WATCH: Elephants playing in the rain in Spain will be the cutest thing you see today

AS many take shelter to escape the storms and heavy rain engulfing Spain today, this herd of elephants has a different idea. Instead of ducking for cover, the family of cute elephants

18 Oct, 2018 @ 18:38

Lead·Nature

Sightings of ‘tornado’ on Costa del Sol as meteorology experts count more than 4,000 lightning bolts in 24 hours

AEMET has not ruled out the possibility of a tornado which is believed to have flown over a Costa del Sol town today

18 Oct, 2018 @ 16:53

Lead·Malaga

BREAKING: At least 12 dead in Mallorca floods as bodies of couple found and boy, 5 still missing

The pair, both in their sixties, died together as the Ford Focus they were travelling in was swept away by the torrent of water devastating Mallorca

11 Oct, 2018 @ 15:03

Environment·Lead·Mallorca

Elderly British couple killed in Mallorca floods identified, while three still missing, including boy, 5

Over 510 emergency units were sent in response to the worst floods Mallorca has seen in a century, including 120 soldiers, seven military vehicles and helicopters

11 Oct, 2018 @ 10:41

Environment·Lead·Mallorca

Death toll reaches 10 in Mallorca floods, with a child still missing

Emergency services also confirm that only one person, a child, is now missing

10 Oct, 2018 @ 16:52

Environment·Lead·Mallorca

Brits among NINE killed in Mallorca flash floods, as island declared disaster zone

Brits drown in taxi as nine die in flash floods, as more feared dead

10 Oct, 2018 @ 16:12

Environment·Lead·Mallorca

WATCH: Deaths feared as people trapped in cars and on roofs as biblical storms rock Mallorca

In shocking images cars can be seen floating away with people in them and water levels have risen to the first floor of buildings

9 Oct, 2018 @ 21:44

Lead·Mallorca

WATCH: Storm, hail and rain turn streets of Nerja into rivers

NERJA was hit by a surprise onsalught of rain and hail yesterday which turned the streets into rivers. In just 15 minutes, 15 litres of water per square metre fell onto the

2 Oct, 2018 @ 12:03

Environment·Lead·Malaga

Body of missing Argentine sailor found in Mallorca

THE body of a missing sailor has been found after almost a week of searching. The 37-year-old man from Argentina was sailing from Salou towards Ibiza when he hit a storm. A

14 Apr, 2018 @ 14:00

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca·Sport·Travel News

WATCH: Final downpour of rain on Spain’s Costa del Sol before week of sun and highs of 24C arrive

Weather forecasters, AEMET and the Weather Channel, have predicted highs of 24 degrees in the coming week

13 Apr, 2018 @ 11:05

Lead·Other News

Drought restrictions in Malaga lifted after Storm Emma brings rain

A DROUGHT crisis has been averted as a year’s worth of rain fell in Malaga over the last few days. Restrictions that were set to be put into place in April, have

6 Mar, 2018 @ 16:05

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