Damage caused by Storm Gloria in Mallorca
Damage caused by Storm Gloria in January 2020 reinforced the desire to have responsibility for the coasts.
Court annuls fine for Cala Ratjada promenade work
Capdepera town hall was fined for apparently unauthorised work on the promenade.
Infrastructure
Calas de Mallorca repairs set to start
The damage was caused by Storm Gloria in January.
Infrastructure
Town hall demanding repairs to Sa Calobra damage
There has been no response from the Costas about the damage caused by Storm Gloria.
Tourism
Parliament demands annual investment for resort modernisation
The Spanish government is being urged to allocate an annual sum for resort modernisation.
Infrastructure
Manacor wanting tourist tax money to fix Storm Gloria damage
The town hall is also insisting that the Costas Authority repairs damage.
Emergencies
Search continuing for Storm Gloria missing men
It will have been forty days on Sunday since the two went missing.
Environment
Madrid spending 4.4 million on Balearics Storm Gloria damage
Emergency spending because of Storm Gloria totals 19.75 million euros.
Weather
Manacor beach clean-up
Manacor City Council repairs damage caused to beaches by Storm Gloria
Beach concession company removes stones and debris from s'Illot beach.
Beach concession company hired to remove stones and debris from Manacor beaches.
Search
Guardia continuing the search for two missing people
Two people are still missing since Storm Gloria.
Majorca
A storm in a helicopter: the week in Majorca
Controversy over the use of the Guardia Civil helicopter; costs of Storm Gloria were given; the forgotten tourist tax appeal was lost; there was coronavirus panic; and we said a sad farewell to Allen Graham.
Transport
Soller train not back on track just yet
The service has been closed since December 9 whilst the tracks and trains were renovated.
Finance
European Parliament calling for Storm Gloria aid
Spain's interior minister has put the cost of damage caused by the storm in the Balearics at 16 million euros.
Beaches
Storm Gloria will cost Manacor 3.8 million euros
The greatest requirement is in S'Illot, where 580,000 euros will be spent.
Beaches
Spanish government aid wanted for Cala Millor beach
Damage by Storm Gloria means expensive regeneration work in Cala Millor.
Emergencies
Prime minister in row over use of the Guardia Civil helicopter
It has been claimed that the helicopter was diverted from being used in the search for the person missing in Majorca since Monday.
Comment
Regenerating the beaches
Legislative change would be needed regarding a long-term solution for the loss of sand in beaches around Mallorca.
Andrew Ede03/12/2020 15:53