A three year old girl died on Friday afternoon from drowning after falling into a swimming pool at a house in Pulpi, Almeria.
Road traffic fatality in Albox, Almeria
A 50 year old man died on Friday night after being run over on the A-334 near Albox, Almeria province. The man apparently tried to cross the road after leaving his car parked, without warning lights, at the side of the road. The police are investigating the incident.
Three killed in collision with tractor near Castril, Granada province
Three people died on Sunday evening after a car was in collision with a tractor on the GR-9105 near Castril, Granada. The tractor driver was unhurt in the incident.
Injured hunter rescued in the Sierra de los Filabres, Almeria
A hunter had to be rescued by helicopter on Sunday after he fell into a ravine in the Sierra de los Filabres in Almería and fractured his leg.
20 Algerians intercepted off the coast of Granada
Two boats carrying a total of twenty Algerians, all adult males, have been intercepted off the coast of Almeria after they were spotted by a merchant ship about 45 miles off Carboneras. All the passengers were in good health. The Guardia Civil and Marine Rescue services were assisted by an Italian spotter plane from the Frontex surveillance unit of the EU.
Snow in Almeria
Snow on Friday night caused a few problems in Almeria on Saturday with mountain roads in Abla and Calar Alto being closed for most of the day. Snow plows worked throughout the day and the roads were passable again by the evening.
British paedophile arrested in Almeria
National Police in Almeria have arrested alleged paedophile Leslie Morris, aged 66 years, who is wanted in the UK in connection with four counts of rape and twelve counts of sexual abuse against his stepdaughter when she was aged 9 to 13 years old and later against her daughter.
Industrial fatality in Macael, Almeria
A 40 year old man died on Thursday following an industrial accident at a quarry in Macael, Almeria province.
Three injured in accident at a desalination plant in Almeria
Three workmen were seriously injured this morning at a desalination plant in Villaricos in the Almerian municipality of Cuevas del Almanzora. The accident occurred at 00:25 when a high pressure pipe ruptured and the injured men have been transferred to the Hospital de La Inmaculada in Huércal-Overa.
Motorcyclist seriously injured after head-on collision with ambulance
A 44 year old motorcyclist is in a serious condition in Torrecárdenas hospital in Almeria after a head-on collision with an ambulance on the A-1000 linking Huétor and Viator. The incident occurred at 00:45 on Saturday morning. The motorcyclist suffered multiple injuries.