Costa Almería News & Information

A DOLPHIN calf has died on a beach in Mojácar (Almería province) after the stress caused by hundreds of bathers handling and crowding round her led to her suffering a heart attack.

FIREFIGHTERS in El Ejido (Almería province) rescued a man trapped in a rubbish collection lorry this morning (Monday).

A CAPSIZED raft found in the Alborán Sea was carrying 52 would-be migrants, but only three have been found so far.

A FULL health and safety inquiry has been ordered into a fairground ride in the province of Almería after a 14-year-old girl was flung clear of her cabin in mid-air.

POOR visibility resulting from thick fog forced two flights to Almería to be diverted to Málaga yesterday (Saturday).

SURVIVORS of a migrant boat which capsized out to sea were brought to safety at Almería port last night (Tuesday) after a woman and a 10-year-old girl lost their lives and a man went missing.

THREE young teenagers have been arrested for starting a fire in an Almería province cave which killed two 16-year-old women and a 20-year-old man.

COASTGUARD officials have rescued 30 men and three women from a precarious rowing-boat heading for Spain from north Africa via the 'back door'.

A FOUR-METRE-LONG fish of an unidentified breed has been found on the shores of the Almanzora caves near the Luis Siret beach in Villaricos (Almería).

THUNDER and lightning in the province of Almería caused three fires yesterday and emergency services are still working on putting them out.