Four men are missing at sea after the strong maritime storm of the last few hours.
On the one hand, the Tarifa Rescue Center is coordinating a maritime and air device to search for two men, aged 29 and 34, of Argentine nationality who have been missing since Sunday on La Misericordia beach in Malaga when they went out to practice paddle tennis. surf. They are Emmanuel Soria and Maxi Ludvik, as reported on the page ‘Argentinos en Málaga’.
The 112 Andalucía system informed the aforementioned center about a call from a private individual alerting that two of his friends had left on a paddle surf board from La Misericordia beach to see the sunrise around 07:20 in the morning, but that they had not returned, so they gave notice.
During the afternoon of this Monday, the crew of a sailboat have found the paddlesurf board of the two missing young people in the sea and have also found a pipe to drink mate that they were carrying, according to sources from Maritime Rescue.
On the other, they have lost track of a 50-year-old father and his 19-year-old son, both of German nationality, who left this Sunday to make a sailing trip from Menorca to Mallorca.
In the absence of communication with them, a relative gave the alert on Sunday afternoon and Maritime Rescue has mobilized a helicopter and two rescue boats, as reported by Diario de Mallorca.
After the heavy rains and wind this Sunday in the northeast of the country, with a woman seriously injured by a fallen streetlight and numerous incidents, three other mountaineers were rescued tonight, two with severe hypothermia, due to the storm that is still shaking today to the Mediterranean but that already remits.
This Monday, five communities in the northeast and the islands continue to be on alert for wind, rain and waves, with Catalonia and the Valencian Community in orange (significant risk), due to gusts of up to 100 kilometers per hour.
As reported by the Sabadell City Council, a person was seriously injured yesterday in the town due to the fall of a lamppost with a head injury, coinciding with the storm of wind and rain in Catalonia.
Last night the firefighters rescued three hikers with hypothermia surprised by the storm in the Pyrenees; two of them with severe hypothermia due to the drastic drop in temperatures, trapped in the Certascan mountain, in Lladorre (Lleida).
It has also been known today that an off-duty civil guard yesterday rescued three children who were drowning in Castellón on a Grao beach, swept away by the current due to the strong wind and intense waves from the storm.