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Guide to Blanes, Spain: Gateway to the Costa Brava
Blanes sees waves up to 4 meters high in heavy rain storm
Catalonia last night was battered by a rain storm with strong gusts of wind and waves up to four meters high.
This time around no damage has been reported to the promenade along S’Abanell, the beach along Blanes’ tourist district. Continue reading
Blanes fishing fleet seeks refuge from storm in neighboring harbor
With memories of the highly destructive Dec. 2008 storm in mind, fishermen in Blanes sailed their boats to safer harbors as the seawall of the Blanes harbor remains unsound.
Meanwhile Blanes, and the rest of Catalonia, experienced unusually heavy snowfall. Continue reading
Winter storm brings familiar problem to Blanes
The first winter storm of the season caused a familiar problem in Blanes: a section of the boulevard along S’Abannell beach was damaged and washed away.
Elsewhere a woman died after being swept into the sea. Continue reading
Blanes — No beach again… (but not to worry)
The latest big storm to hit Blanes has taken out its beaches — but as after earlier storms, the beaches of Blanes will be fully restored and ready for locals and tourists alike. Continue reading
Blanes, Costa Brava sees worst storm since the 1950s
A winter storm causes much damage in Blanes and other towns along the Costa Brava. Continue reading
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