Digital newspaper of Maspalomas and southern Gran Canaria
The incident occurred at midday on Saturday, August 2nd, on the coast of the Gran Canaria municipality, activating emergency resources from the SUC (Canary Islands Emergency Service), Local Police, and Civil Guard. Read more...
The accident, caused by an Opel crossing into the oncoming lane, forced the closure of the GC-1 exit. Read more...
An intense firefighting operation successfully evacuated a person trapped in a closed resort in Puerto Rico. Read more...
The Canary Islands Government has activated a pre-alert status on several islands, notably in areas such as Santa Lucía, Agüimes, Ingenio, and Telde. AEMET (the Spanish State Meteorological Agency) forecasts very strong gusts of wind and heavy swells starting around midday on Saturday, June 21. Read more...
A 57-year-old man was seriously injured Sunday night after being hit by a car on the GC-500 highway, within the municipality of San Bartolomé de Tirajana. Emergency services transported him to the hospital. [...] Read more...
A serious traffic accident on Wednesday on the GC-65 highway in the municipality of Santa Lucía de Tirajana left a truck driver seriously injured after his vehicle left the road and plunged down a steep, difficult-to-access embankment. The injured man was [...] Read more...
The accident occurred this morning on the GC-604 highway when a tanker truck overturned while heading towards the village of Cercados de Araña. The driver sustained minor injuries and was treated by emergency services. Read more...
A 25-year-old motorcyclist died Wednesday after a fall on the GC-192 highway, near the access to Burrero beach, in the Gran Canaria municipality of Ingenio. Read more...
A 29-year-old man suffered serious multiple injuries after colliding with a car on the Tejeda road. He was airlifted by helicopter to the Doctor Negrín University Hospital of Gran Canaria. Read more...
A 17-year-old boy and a 16-year-old girl were injured this Saturday after their motorcycle plunged down an eight-meter embankment on the GC-503 road, Montaña la Data, in the Gran Canaria municipality of San Bartolomé de Tirajana. Read more...
The crash occurred early this morning on one of the busiest roads in Santa Lucía de Tirajana. One of the occupants had to be extricated by firefighters. Read more...
The Canary Islands Government's Directorate General of Emergencies has activated PLATECA, the emergency response plan, following a widespread power outage across the country. In the Canary Islands, essential services such as 112 have maintained operations. [...] Read more...
The good weather continues after the end of Easter, with clear skies and pleasant temperatures in the south and southeast of Gran Canaria, according to the State Meteorological Agency. Read more...
Three young people were injured this Thursday in a traffic accident in southern Gran Canaria. The vehicle they were traveling in overturned on Avenida de Cristóbal Colón, in the municipality of San Bartolomé de Tirajana. Read more...
The Civil Guard was in charge of preparing the corresponding report to clarify the circumstances of the accident. Read more...
With Valencia as a recent example of what extreme rainfall can cause, Storm Olivier reached Gran Canaria, leaving roads closed, ravines under close surveillance, and over 600.000 cubic meters of water in the reservoirs. This time, the scare [...] Read more...
A 17-year-old motorcyclist suffered a fall on the GC-60 highway, at kilometer 45, in the municipality of San Bartolomé de Tirajana. The young man was taken to Dr. Negrín Hospital in serious condition. Read more...
An 84-year-old German man was airlifted to the University Hospital of Gran Canaria after being rescued unconscious from the water with signs of drowning at Amadores beach in the municipality of Mogán. Read more...
The Canary Islands Government's Emergency and Rescue Group (GES) participated in the emergency, deploying a rescue helicopter. Read more...
A cyclist died this afternoon after falling on the GC-200 road, near Los Azulejos, in Veneguera, Mogán municipality. Read more...
A swift intervention by two non-emergency medical transport professionals allowed the stroke protocol to be activated in time, preventing fatal consequences. The incident occurred on July 30th in Castillo del Romeral, in the municipality of San [...] Read more...
A vehicle fire while in motion caused alarm this morning in Santa Lucía de Tirajana. The driver was unharmed, and emergency services were called to the scene. Read more...
The fire mobilized numerous emergency teams, including helicopters from the GES (Emergency Response Group) and the Cabildo (Island Council), to extinguish the flames in San Bartolomé de Tirajana. Stored plant material was key to the spread of the fire. Read more...
Vecindario is once again the scene of an accident during rush hour while the GC-1 highway continues to offer no real solutions to the daily gridlock. Read more...
A motorcyclist suffered moderate injuries after being involved in a traffic accident with an unidentified vehicle on the GC-1 motorway, northbound, near San Agustín, in the municipality of San Bartolomé de Tirajana. Read more...
A woman died on Tuesday, May 6, after drowning in the waters near the Maspalomas Lighthouse. Emergency teams attempted to resuscitate her but were unsuccessful after rescuing her from the sea in cardiac arrest. Read more...
An accident on Sunday in the municipality of Mogán left two people injured, one of them critically, after a head-on collision on a road in southern Gran Canaria. Read more...
The accident occurred in the agricultural area of Hoya Grande, in the village of Tunte, when the victim became trapped between the blades of the rototiller. Read more...
Emergency services acted quickly on Saturday to control a fire that affected vegetation in the San Fernando area near the old dog track, within the municipality of San Bartolomé de Tirajana. Read more...
A cyclist was injured this Tuesday, April 22, on the GC-500 highway near El Pajar, after colliding with a car in the municipality of San Bartolomé de Tirajana. Read more...
A minor died this Saturday in southern Gran Canaria after nearly drowning in a swimming pool at the Taurito water park in the municipality of Mogán. Read more...
A fire in a home in Santa Lucía de Tirajana mobilized several emergency services on Wednesday. The incident left a minor with moderate burns. Read more...
A call to 112 mobilized emergency services this morning following an assault on a young man on Avenida de Canarias. The victim was transported by ambulance to the Hospital Insular de Gran Canaria. Read more...
A collision between two vehicles on Saturday morning on the GC-1 highway near Juan Grande has left three people injured and mobilized several emergency teams in the municipality of San Bartolomé de Tirajana. Read more...
A 55-year-old man was airlifted to the University Hospital of Gran Canaria after suffering a syncopal episode while cycling on the GC-60 highway in the municipality of San Bartolomé de Tirajana. [...] Read more...
A man died on the afternoon of Saturday, March 29, after being rescued from the water with signs of drowning at Maspalomas beach, in the municipality of San Bartolomé de Tirajana. Emergency teams were unable to revive him. [...] Read more...
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