Devastation In La Cala As Christmas Lights Destroyed. A freak weather event has destroyed Christmas lights and damaged cars. It also ripped up trees and destroyed beach furniture.

Devastation In La Cala As Christmas Lights Destroyed
A freak weather event has devastated La Cala De Mijas It has caused chaos and destroyed all the new Christmas decorations. Spain’s National Weather Agency (AEMET) reported on Tuesday that a small twister may have occurred in the early morning hours. (16th December), This has not yet been confirmed.
Hurricane Force Winds Hit La Cala
Wind speeds in La Cala De Mijas reached 130 km/h As wooden huts were turned over, small decorative boats were torn out of the sand and Christmas lights were torn off their supports. A total of 8 vehicles were damaged. Unfortunately, no injuries have been reported.
In La Cala, 8 vehicles were damaged.
Mijas crews are working to salvage as much of the damage as possible We have been unable to determine when the lights would be functional again.
The destruction in La Cala, this morning.
It’s impossible to predict the weather when it’s freaky.
The mini-tornado was so localised, that experts claim it would have been difficult to predict. Jesús Riesco is the Director of the Malaga branch of AEMET, he expains It was so small and localized that it could not be detected by our systems. We only know that it was convective phenomena. Now we have to decide if it was an eddiespout, a small tornado or if it originated on land or in the sea.
Trees that have fallen on cars and damaged them
Wednesday’s weather is sunny No more severe weather or rain is expected. Click here to view the latest.
Published: 16.12.2025
Written by Dave James.
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