an important Landslide surprised the bathers this Sunday who were enjoying the hot day in the San Marcos beach in Tenerife. This is the second episode of this type in just a few days, after another similar phenomenon was reported last Thursday night on the hillside, in the municipality of Icod de Los Vinos.
It is an area where it is relatively frequent that detachments occur of land and hence there is no alarmism among bathers, despite the fact that a dense amount of sand and earth came to hide part of the mountain.
BesidesThere were no material damages or injuries as a result of the collapse.
History
The largest landslides recorded in that area They date back more than a decade. In April 2011 there was a landslide that affected several vehicles, followed by another similar one a few months later.
Duethe Icod de Los Vinos City Council decided to close the promenade As a precautionary measure. This was followed by a hillside reinforcement project to prevent further landslides of this type.
