An earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale with its epicentre in Ossa de Montiel, Albacete, shook the centre of Spain on Monday afternoon.
Helicopter pilot dies while fighting a forest fire in Albacete
A helicopter pilot died on Saturday while fighting a forest fire in Almansa, Albacete, crashing while taking on more water in the municipality of Alpera.
Father and daughter drown in canal in Barrax, Albacete
A 37 year old man and his 16 year old daughter died on Thursday afternoon in Barrax, Albacete, as a result of drowning in a canal passing through the town.
Parents arrested after young child dies
The Guardia Civil in Albacete have arrested the parents of a three year old boy who died on Tuesday after being taken to hospital. The child was admitted to hospital with serious injuries and the hospital notified the police. Unfortunately, the child died while his injuries were being treated.
70 year old man dies in storm
A 70 year old mentally handicapped man died today in Almansa, Albacete, when storms caused the roof of his home, a house in very poor condition, to collapse.
One dead after two helicopters collide
One pilot has died after two helicopters involved in fighting a fire in Albacete collided.
Three Mirage pilots killed near Albacete
Three Air Force pilots have died after a collision involving two F1 Mirage jets near Albacete. The two fighter planes were on a routine training mission near the Los Llanos air base, between El Bonillo and Ossa de Montiel, when they appear to have collided.