Officials claim that the evacuations were entirely preventive. Photo credit: Williamxerez/Shutterstock More than 900 people have been preventively evacuated across southern Cádiz as authorities respond to severe flooding caused by persistent heavy rainfall. Storm Leonardo Over the past few days, a storm has been pounding the region, prompting warnings of emergency, evacuations and increased vigilance by local authorities and emergency …

Costa Del Sol schools closed on Wednesday The amber weather alert for torrential rainfall and gale-force winds will close all schools in the Costa Del Sol on Wednesday. Costa Del Sol: Weather Alert for the Midweek Andalucia’s regional government announced all schools would be closed on Wednesday Almeria is excluded.  The severe weather warning was issued by the Spanish national weather …

The floods that continue to threaten the home of an expat family living in Manilva along Spain’s Western Costa del Sol have brought new devastation. Adam and his family lost everything when a flash flood flooded their home, filling it with mud and destroying furniture and appliances. They also lost clothing, irreplaceable photos, and other keepsakes. The floods have devastated …