Storm damage in Jaén and Granada provinces

A heavy storm in Jaén province yesterday evening caused flood waters up to two metres deep and a river of mud about twenty-five centimetres deep. Particularly badly hit was the municipality of Puente de Génave.

100 stranded in Casabemerja

Around one hundred people were left stranded in an area of Casabemerja last night after the río Guadalmedina burst its banks. The heavy rains caused the river to rise above the level of the bridge leading to urbanisation El Alcaide and the rural area of Los Portales.

The province suffers

Yesterday’s continuous, and heavy rains caused numerous problems throughout Málaga province including being a contributory factor in the death of one motorist. The fatal accident occurred on the A-45 near Las Pedrizas, a 25 year old man losing his life when his vehicle left the road after hitting a lorry which had overturned earlier in the day. Several people had …