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Understanding Guardia Civil signals: Yellow flags on Spanish highways

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A Guardia Civil traffic official raises a flag in yellow to warn motorists of dangers ahead on a Spanish street. Credit X- Guardia Civil @guardiacivil If you’ve ever cruised down a Spanish highway and noticed a Guardia Civil officer holding up a bright yellow flag, you might have had the same thought as most: ‘Is that meant for me?’ You …

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Marbella’s peak season starts with 2,300 beach incidents

Marbella peak season kicks off with over 2,300 beach incidents

In the first fortnight in July, the beach lifeguards of Marbella and their surveillance service handled a total 2,316 incidents. This shows how the safety measures of the city are effective when there is a large number of beachgoers. One-hundred and eighty-three of these incidents involved lifesaving operations. The most common preventive action was lifeguards warning about jellyfish, the sea …

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Solution for Alhaurín de la Torre’s traffic jams?

Solution for Alhaurín de la Torre’s traffic jams?

The Junta de Andalucía has launched a €10.2 million project for the long-awaited expansion of the access road to Alhaurín de la Torre, a major infrastructure project which is hoped will ease chronic traffic congestion in one of Malaga’s fastest-growing satellite towns.  The plan will upgrade a 2.2 kilometre stretch of road along the A404 from the El Encuentro Roundabout …

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