One workman died and two others were injured on Thursday evening in an industrial accident in Castillo de Locubín, Jaén.
Suspected murderers arrested in Jaén
National Police in Jaén have arrested two people in connection with the death of a resident in Las Fuentezuelas on Thursday.
Reservoirs in Jaén draining off water
Eight out of the eleven reservoirs in Jaén province have been releasing large amounts of water following the recent heavy rains. Two reservoirs in Málaga province, Guadalhorce and Guadalteba, have also been draining off water. Some are releasing in excess of 100,000 litres per second.
Missing man found safe and well in Jaén
Joaquín Galán Vallejo, a 51 year old resident of Jaén who went missing on November 22nd, although his wife didn’t report his disappearance until a week later, has been found safe and well in an assisted living facility. He was recognised by another person at the facility who alerted the authorities.
Jaén dumping water from reservoirs
About a dozen reservoirs and dams in Jaén province have been discharging water during Sunday due to the heavy rains of the past week. Guadalén reservoir has been discharging about 100,000 cubic litres per second that go directly into the río Guadalimar, the main tributary of the rio Guadalquivir as it passes through Jaén province. The levels are being reduced …
Two small quakes in Jaén
Two small tremors were felt on Wednesday evening in the town of Torreperogil in Jaén province, the epicentre of both quakes being Sabiote.
Burning bus
A bus operating between Jaén and Granada and carrying thirty passengers caught fire on Sunday morning, the problem apparently originating in the engine, located at the rear of the vehicle.
Police investigating the death of man who went missing ten days ago
The Guardia Civil is investigating the cause of death of 70 year old Manuel Villegas Peláez, a resident of the village of Hoya del Salobral (Jaén) who went missing from his home ten days ago.
Police investigating death of 20 year old youth in Jaén
Police in Jaén are investigating the death, under strange circumstances, of a 20 year old Paraguayan youth.
Divers find body of missing man
Divers have found the body of a 70 year old man who went missing while walking his dog along the banks of the río Guadalquivir in Villanueva de la Reina, Jaén province.