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The Costa Press Club held its summer meeting at the animal park
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The victims, most of them foreign nationals, were trapped while fleeing the flames, which spread rapidly across the countryside
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Several of the victims of the fire in Los Gallardos and Bédar are from the United Kingdom, a country from which new residents have arrived in recent decades to revitalise the region
19:38 h.
With one exception, the victims are British and Belgian nationals who fled the municipality of Los Gallardos by car when the fire broke out
16:57 h.
The investigating judge acted after an appeal over the family's continued lack of cooperation with the court was upheld, with prosecutors seeking to speed up the long-running criminal proceedings
14:41 h.
The 36-year-old took the money the nearest National Police station in the Costa Tropical town, where officers managed to track down the person who had made the withdrawal
14:33 h.
According to information from the Andalusian regional government's spokesperson for health and emergencies, Antonio Sanz, “everything seems to indicate that they are of British origin, not least because the car’s steering wheel was on the opposite side”
14:11 h.
The juvenile prosecutor's office is working on the case, while the victim is recovering at home
12:35 h.
The eastern Costa del Sol town hall issued a statement at approximately 11.30pm on Thursday 9 July after firefighters were called to incidents near El Ingenio shopping centre and an area around La Fortaleza
12:30 h.
The city council will restrict access to the area to prevent their return amid the dismantling of the settlement after five years
12:26 h.
During the search of his home, the Guardia Civil seized a large knife, currently under investigation on suspicion of being murder weapon
12:23 h.
The Andalusian regional government has reminded the public to exercise caution and has called on them to follow the instructions of the emergency services at all times after 11 people, believed to be British, died while trying to escape the flames in Los Gallardos
10:42 h.
The fire, which has prompted the activation of the emergency plan, is still active with 235 personnel working in the area
10:36 h.
A fire in Lloret de Mar in 1979 claimed 21 lives and another in La Gomera in 1984 claimed 20
10:26 h.
Temperatures in some parts of the province could reach 40C on Friday, before dropping over the weekend
10:18 h.
The town hall has commissioned the technical work to review the project and update the pricing, at an estimated cost of three million euros
