Accidental tumble into sea at Garrucha port

A MAN had to be rescued from the sea at Garrucha port on Sunday afternoon after he slipped and tumbled in, the 112 Andalucia emergency service reported.

A team managed to fish him out with a rope before he was swept away by a current.

He was transferred to a health centre for treatment for a bump to his head.

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