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The Torrevieja Earthquake of March 21, 1829, stands as one of the most devastating natural disasters to hit southeastern Spain. The quake wreaked havoc across the Vega Baja del Segura region, with Torrevieja and Guardamar del Segura suffering the most significant destruction.
Last Friday, March 21, 2025, to mark the earthquake’s anniversary, Las Lagunas Secondary School hosted a large-scale earthquake emergency drill, the third of its kind organized by the local council.
Important news for the British expat community as the British Embassy in Spain is urging all British nationals resident in Spain to get a tarjeta de identidad de extranjero (TIE) as soon as possible, following new information from the Spanish Government that the old Green Certificate will not be recognised by the EU’s Entry Exit System. Full story page 3.
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