Tragedy in Torremolinos as Storm Joseph Takes Woman’s Life - All Costa Del Sol on Alert
Storm Joseph's winds exceeding 80 km/h caused a palm tree to fall, killing one woman and prompting emergency protocols across Málaga province.
- On Tuesday, a young woman died in Torremolinos after a palm tree fell at about 1pm on Avenida Palma de Mallorca during Storm Joseph.
- High-Velocity winds snapped the palm's trunk, collapsing the palm tree onto the pavement as official sensors recorded powerful gusts during Storm Joseph.
- Emergency coordination centre 112 Andalucía received several urgent calls as Local Police, National Police, and 061 emergency health service teams found the woman unconscious with severe injuries.
- Several Malaga town halls activated emergency protocols and Marbella and Malaga city administrations ordered closures of public parks, playgrounds and seaside promenades to prevent injuries.
- Forecasters expect the wind threat to persist through Wednesday morning, and residents of Malaga province are advised to avoid palm trees, secure loose items, and drive cautiously.
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Tragedy in Torremolinos as Storm Joseph takes woman’s life - All Costa del Sol on alert
In a tragic incident on the Costa del Sol, a woman lost her life today in Torremolinos due to the adverse effects of Storm Joseph. The victim was walking along the central Avenida Palma de Mallorca when a large palm tree, uprooted by violent gusts of wind, collapsed onto her. Despite the rapid response of emergency services and intensive resuscitation efforts, medical teams could only certify her… Source
The event took place on Palma de Mallorca Avenue in the town around 13:40 a.m., when more than a dozen witnesses have alerted 112 of the fall of the tree.They evict a dozen residents of the town of Jimena due to the overflow of the Hozgarganta River.A woman died this Tuesday in Torremolinos (Málaga) when a palm tree fell on her because of the “strong gusts of wind”, municipal sources and emergency service 112 Andalusia have informed EFE. The eve…
A woman died this Tuesday after a palm tree fell in the town of Torremolinos in Malaga due to the strong gusts of wind that are recorded by the passage of the efface Joseph, as confirmed by the City Council.The Emergency system has received several warnings about the 13.40 hours alerting the event, which has taken place in the avenue Palma de Mallorca. Immediately, 112 has given notice to the firefighters of the Provincial Consortium, the Local …
The health services tried to revive the woman, who became unconscious due to trauma.
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