Local police in Santa Cruz de Tenerife have cleared dozens of beachgoers from Benijo Beach, which has been closed for two years due to landslide risks.
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Officers used a drone unit from the council to locate individuals at the beach despite the ban. Reports suggest over 70 people were evacuated, though this has not been confirmed by local authorities.
Benijo Beach, renowned for its picturesque roques, is awaiting necessary rehabilitation works to lift the closure. Last week, the Santa Cruz council approved a motion urging the government to expedite these repairs, aiming to hasten the lengthy administrative process since the beach’s closure remains unresolved.