A 27-year-old swimmer had to be rescued on Thursday evening in Torre del Mar after he developed hypothermia and got into difficulties and was unable to return to the shore.
A great start to the season for Lourdes María Herrero Centurión
Local Nerja swimmer Lourdes María Herrero Centurión has had a very good start to the new season after winning three medals at the XXXV Trofeo de Natación Nuestra Señora del Águila, the event taking place in Alcalá de Guadaira, Sevilla.
Fatality at Puerto Banus beach
An 88-year-old woman died on Sunday afternoon while swimming in Puerto Banus, Málaga province.
Fatality at El Chorro reservoir
A 43-year-old man has died while swimming in El Chorro reservoir, close to the campsite in Ardales. A helicopter and ambulance were sent to the scene but could do nothing to save the life of the man.
There is a reason for the red flags
Police and lifeguards had to rescue a young swimmer from the rocks off the Balcon de Europa after he ignored a red flag and went into the water anyway.