Residents of Mijas are encouraged to use extreme caution, as Storm Francis continues bringing torrential rainfall to the Costa del Sol. This is causing flooding along local rivers and stream. Mijas Town Hall activated former Hipódromo Costa del Sol (Costa del Sol Racecourse), a temporary shelter to protect animals from extreme weather. Reuse of abandoned facilities The facility was repurposed …

Snow and cold warnings are still active in many parts of Spain due to Storm Francis. Credit : Ministerio del Interior @interiorgob Spain has awoken to a wintry storm as Storm Francis continues its sweep of the country. The storm is bringing snow, rain and a sharp drop in temperatures, just as the families are preparing for the Three Kings …

Named is a BRITISH national who survived an assassination of mafia style on the Costa Blanca. Sonny Redmond (32), remains in intensive care at Torreveija Hospital, after being shot in an underground parking lot in Lomas de Cabo Roig, a residential neighborhood in Orihuela, Costa. Redmond was sat in his car at around 10pm on December 11 when an unknown …