News of the day 25 October 2018
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Sant Llorenç
Met agency annoyed by political statements
Aemet has been singled out with regard to the Sant Llorenç disaster. The agency's report suggests that the intensity of rain could not have been forecast exactly.
Energy
Agreement for partial closure of Alcudia power station
The closure at Es Murterar had been blocked by the previous government.
Emergencies
Only four municipalities have flood emergency plans
Sant Llorenç had a flood emergency plan in place.
Property
Foreign buyers taking over in Santa Catalina
Over 40% of property sales in Palma's Santa Catalina were to foreigners.
News / Comment
Edition of 25 October 2018
Comment
Changing Magalluf
These days only 40 per cent of tourists going to Magalluf are British.
Jason Moore