Water
Rainfall in Almuñécar so far in 2026 guarantees water supply for the whole year
The Costa Tropical town council reports that recent storms have delivered 350 mm of rain, already exceeding the annual totals for six of the last 10 years
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Water
The Costa Tropical town council reports that recent storms have delivered 350 mm of rain, already exceeding the annual totals for six of the last 10 years
Storm Leonardo
Six households were urged to leave their homes in Vélez de Benaudalla as dam releases caused the River Guadalfeo to swell, but towns across the coastal region avoided 'serious' damage despite orange alerts
Policing
The incident happened in May 2025 when the woman reproached the officers for parking their patrol car in a bus stop while they had breakfast in a nearby café
Tree felling
Following recent incidents in other towns along the Andalusian coastline, the town hall on Granada's Costa Tropical started an emergency plan on Tuesday 4 February to cut down weaker specimens
Social care
The purpose-built space will be located on a vacant plot of land near the future Sénior Tropical complex
Lighthouses
Artisans use 19th-century techniques to repair the Sacratif, Punta de la Mona, and Castell de Ferro lighthouses along the Costa Tropical
Tourism
The ‘Parque Azul’ project will submerge 140 historical replicas at depths of up to 25 metres, creating a new diving landmark that celebrates 3,000 years of Phoenician and Roman heritage
Tourism
Salobreña town hall is set to launch the new tourism offer, which connects the coast with tropical fruit plantations and the town centre, in spring 2026
Storms
Almuñécar, Salobreña, Castell de Ferro and Motril town halls have been working around the clock to clear debris from the beaches and mud and branches in urban areas
Drug-trafficking
Guardia Civil officers are working on surveillance and control to monitor the activity of these boats near Marina del Este in La Herradura
Drug-trafficking
One of the vessels reached la Herradura's shore empty and the other was under surveillance in the sea late on Wednesday 28 January
Education
Estefanía and Marta both sudied Early Childhood Education and a year ago they decided to return to Lújar where they grew up to start a play centre in the old school
Weather
Strong winds caused the incident on Tuesday 27 January as orange weather alert issued
Climate
People living and working in El Saltadero de Albuñol have denounced the "poor state" of the only access to the area which they say becomes "impassable" every time it rains
Health
At Origen Training in Salobreña the message is that it's never too late to maintain your health and energy levels