Weather
Storm Claudia smiles on Malaga and leaves more than 150mm of rainfall in parts of the province
The inland Serranía de Ronda and the Axarquia areas have benefited most from the latest rains
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Body of 57-year-old man found floating in Costa del Sol marina
A member of the public alerted the emergency services this Sunday morning after they spotted the lifeless body in the water at the popular holiday destination
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Five injured, one seriously, after car being driven against flow of traffic causes accident on Costa del Sol motorway
The injured were all taken to hospital and consist of four women - two of them aged 42 and two aged 43 - and a 36-year-old man
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Weather
Storm Claudia' will bid farewell to Malaga and Costa del Sol today with possible light showers
In the last 12 hours, according to data collected by Hidrosur, the highest accumulations of rain in the province were recorded in Alfarnate, Colmenar, Río Benamargosa and Ojén
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Weather
Yellow weather alerts in Malaga and along Costa del Sol this Saturday and Sunday due to further risk of downpours
Storm Claudia left more than 60mm in parts of the province on Friday and Aemet forecasts indicate that it will continue to rain throughout the weekend
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Transport
Eastern Costa del Sol bike lane contract awarded for 400,000 euros
The new project will completely connect Nerja and Maro for cyclists from the roundabout at the entrance to Burriana beach and the roundabout at the western entrance to Maro
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Crime
More than 50 kilos of marijuana and hashish seized in police checks on Costa del Sol motorway
The Guardia Civil have detained two men for transporting narcotic substances along the A-7 and AP-7 toll road
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Crime
Almost 30 years in prison for murdering his mother and hiding her body down a drain in Malaga
The young man committed the crime together with a minor after tying up and gagging the victim so that she would give them her bank card PIN number
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Employment
Education and training sector leads year-on-year job creation in Malaga
All other sectors are also growing in the province, but at a more modest rate
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Crime
Five years in prison for killing 76-year-old neighbour with iron bar in Axarquía village
The fatal attack happened after the victim attacked the accused with the weapon and the plea of legitimate self-defence has been accepted by a Malaga provincial court
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Traffic
Spain's DGT does not have the means to quickly remove lorries that break down on Malaga motorways
The Guardia Civil often coordinates breakdown assistance with specialist companies as many haulage businesses do not have cover, but the process can take several hours - leading to long traffic tailbacks in the meantime
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Attraction
Benalmádena's butterfly park re-emerges as Monowa to teach us that life is precious
For over a decade, the butterfly park has been educating visitors over the importance of appreciating nature's beauty as well as its brevity
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Travel
Malaga Airport sets new record with average of 83,116 passengers per day in October
A total of 2.5 million passengers passed through its terminals last month, bringing the total so far this year to over 23.3 million
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Housing crisis
Homes priced under 200,000 euros now represent only 11% of available properties in Malaga
The city stands in third place for the lowest percentage of affordable flats across all Spanish provinces, only just behind San Sebastian and Palma
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Crime
Man arrested for stealing jewellery worth 15,000 euros from his partner on Costa del Sol
According to the police investigation, he sold several pieces at a shop authorised for the sale and purchase of gold and he got 7,000 euros in exchange
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