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Red alert in Malaga latest: Supermarket shelves are emptied as locals fear ‘DANA panic’ and compare scenes to height of Covid pandemic

LOCALS in Malaga have reported witnessing empty supermarket shelves amid a so-called ‘DANA panic’ that has been compared to the height of the coronavirus pandemic.

12 Nov, 2024 @ 22:36

Lead·Malaga·Weather

Red alert is issued for Spain’s Costa del Sol and Malaga as severe rain brings ‘extreme risk’ to life and schools are closed

THE Costa del Sol, Guadalhorce Valley and the Arxarquia have been put on a red alert weather warning by Aemet, Spain’s weather agency. RED ALERT

12 Nov, 2024 @ 21:52

Andalucia·Costa del Sol·Lead·Malaga

Extreme caution is advised in Malaga over incoming storms: Residents on the Costa del Sol are told to close windows and shutters during deluge tonight – as expats fear repeat of historic 2016 floods

COSTA del Sol residents are bracing themselves for incoming DANA storms as landlords warn tenants to batten down the hatches. After witnessing the destruction which

12 Nov, 2024 @ 18:15

Andalucia·Lead·Malaga·Weather

Malaga considers closing schools tomorrow amid orange warning for heavy rain

THE province of Malaga is considering closing schools and universities tomorrow amid warnings for heavy rain. Schools, universities and nurseries may be forced to close

12 Nov, 2024 @ 18:14

Lead·Malaga·Weather

Orange warning for rain on Spain’s Costa del Sol is extended into Thursday as emergency protocols are activated

THE orange-level warning for heavy rain in Malaga has been extended into Thursday. It means the alert from state weather agency Aemet is in place

12 Nov, 2024 @ 14:16

Andalucia·Lead·Malaga·Weather

Watch: Dramatic moment British climber, 20, is rescued from 200m cliff in Spain’s Malaga

A BRITISH man had to be saved after suffering a fall while climbing in El Chorro, Malaga. The 20-year-old was taking on the Blue Line

12 Nov, 2024 @ 13:08

Andalucia·Lead·Malaga·Video

Cyclone warning for Campo de Gibraltar and coast of southern Spain: Heavy rain is expected from this date

A CYCLONE is expected to bring heavy rainfall as it forms in the southwest of the Iberian Peninsula this week. Spanish state weather agency Aemet

11 Nov, 2024 @ 15:27

Andalucia·Cadiz·Lead·Malaga·Weather

SPECIAL DEAL: Enjoy unlimited wine, cava or beer at NOMAD Marbella’s incredible Whitney Houston tribute

OLIVE Press readers can enjoy unlimited wine, cava or beer at an incredible Whitney Houston tribute night in Marbella. The event is being held at

11 Nov, 2024 @ 14:26

La Cultura·Lead·Marbella

Weather warning for heavy rain is upgraged to orange on Spain’s Costa del Sol

A WEATHER alert for Malaga and the Costa del Sol has been upgraded to orange. The warning from state weather agency Aemet was changed on

11 Nov, 2024 @ 13:15

Lead·Malaga·Weather

The health of one in eight people is compromised by excess weight

Quirónsalud Marbella Hospital offers an Integrated Obesity Unit providing expert, personalised treatment for each case OBESITY is a chronic condition characterised by an excess of

11 Nov, 2024 @ 09:29

Andalucia·Health

Pictured: Inside Malaga’s first ever cat cafe that’s home to 17 adorable moggies

THIS is Malaga’s first ever cat cafe home to 17 adorable kitties. Ever dreamed of having a pet but your landlord won’t let you? Or

10 Nov, 2024 @ 18:00

Lead·Malaga

Watch: Bar in Spain’s Sevilla is forced to erect a sign in English due to confusion over its name

A BAR in Sevilla has been forced to erect a sign in English following a misunderstanding over its name to the amusement of Spaniards. ‘Curros’,

10 Nov, 2024 @ 12:00

Sevilla·Video

Bridgerton comes to Spain with ‘magical’ candle lit concerts

DEAREST gentle reader, Bridgerton is coming to Spain with a series of magical concerts. Distinguished venues across Spain are set to host a series of

10 Nov, 2024 @ 10:00

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga

Pictured: Hunter poses with enormous wild boar in southern Spain after spending over a year tracking it down

A PATIENT hunter who spent ages trying to track down a wild boar has finally got his prey in Almeria’s Sierra de Gador. Francisco Rodriquez

9 Nov, 2024 @ 14:00

Almeria·Andalucia·Lead

Moroccan child with hypothermia is rescued from interior of refrigerated truck at major port in southern Spain

POLICE at the port of Algeciras have rescued a Moroccan teenager who hid in a refrigerated lorry that had travelled from Tangier. Policia Nacional officers

9 Nov, 2024 @ 13:00

Andalucia·Cadiz·Lead

Horror in Granada: Man in his 70s dies after being run over by city centre’s metro

A MAN has died in Granada after being run over by the metro that runs through the historic city. The victim, in his 70s, was

8 Nov, 2024 @ 10:59

Andalucia·Granada·Lead

Earthquake measuring 3.7 on the Richter scale is detected off Spain’s Cadiz

AN earthquake of magnitude 3.7 on the Richter scale shook the Gulf of Cadiz on Wednesday afternoon. The National Geographic Institute said they recorded the

7 Nov, 2024 @ 17:38

Andalucia·Cadiz·Lead

Outrage in Malaga after man sentenced to 19 and a half years for murdering and mutilating ex-girlfriend

A MAN has been sentenced to 19 and a half years in prison for murdering and decapitating his ex-girlfriend- sparking outrage amongst locals. Malaga Provincial

7 Nov, 2024 @ 16:55

Crime & Law·Malaga·Marbella

Johnny Depp returning to Spain for special festival screening of his movie about an artist looking for recognition

AMERICAN film star Johnny Depp will be spending this weekend in Sevilla to showcase his latest movie in the European Film Festival as well as

6 Nov, 2024 @ 18:00

Celebrity·Lead·Sevilla

Popular Costa del Sol resort town in Spain could suffer ‘deadly catastrophic flooding as seen in Valencia’ after continually building houses in flood zones, report warns

FUENGIROLA could be hit with a devastating Valencia-like disaster due to continued overdevelopment in flood zones, it has been warned. The Costa del Sol town

6 Nov, 2024 @ 14:10

Environment·Lead·Malaga

Multiple reservoirs in Spain’s Alicante reach lowest levels in a decade following record-breaking summer

After the deluge in Spain: Malaga reservoir levels recover 62% of the summer’s losses in just seven days – with more rain forecast

THE recent deadly deluges to hit Malaga have brought some respite to the region’s water crisis. The province’s reservoir levels have recovered 62% of the

5 Nov, 2024 @ 12:23

Environment·Lead·Malaga

Three earthquakes rattle Spain’s Costa del Sol – did YOU feel the tremors?

THE COSTA del Sol was rattled by three earthquakes recently but did you feel them? In just three days, three earthquakes have rattled Malaga province.

4 Nov, 2024 @ 16:44

Andalucia·Malaga·Weather

Exclusive: No deal for Gibraltar could see far reaching economic pain in Spain but La Linea ‘shouldn’t fall to the narcos’ says mayor

THE inhabitants of La Linea de la Concepcion are fighting for a treaty with Gibraltar to stop the town from slipping into the hands of

4 Nov, 2024 @ 14:58

Cadiz·Gibraltar·Lead

Keep your cool – and your heat!: Sustainable and high quality insulating cork spray application services for homes and businesses now in Andalucia

We’re excited to announce that Spray Masters, originally founded in Ireland in 2021, is expanding to Andalucia! After rapid growth in Ireland, they are bringing their

4 Nov, 2024 @ 14:50

Andalucia·Property

Navigating Funeral Choices in Spain: The importance of informed decisions is made much easier with Serenity Funeral Services

IN the delicate moments following the loss of a loved one, the choices we make can feel overwhelming. Serenity Funeral Services, the only British funeral

4 Nov, 2024 @ 14:35

Malaga·Sponsored

MiColchón’s Black Days Are Here: The Best Sofa and Mattress Deals of the Year

This Black Friday, MiColchón® brings you an entire month of unbeatable offers! During MiColchón’s Black Days, you can enjoy incredible discounts of up to 70%

4 Nov, 2024 @ 09:48

Andalucia·Property

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