Huelva

American

[wel-vah] / ˈwɛl vɑ /

noun

a seaport in SW Spain, near the Gulf of Cádiz.

Huelva British

/ ˈuɛlβa /

noun

a port in SW Spain, between the estuaries of the Odiel and Tinto Rivers: exports copper and other ores. Pop: 144 831 (2003 est)

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Areas across the south - including Huelva and Cartaya - have also been hit by heavy rains, while hundreds of families in the city of Jerez have had to be evacuated from their homes.

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It includes the Huelva region, which has already been badly hit by downpours.

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More rain is expected over the weekend, with a rain warning in place along the coastline of Huelva in the south-west, where residents are being told to stay at home.

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On the second anniversary of 24-year-old Wallasey woman Robyn Eve Maines' death at the Hotel Rosamar in Calle Huelva, they said she had been "tragically taken away from us".

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Barcelona are stunned 3-2 at home by Sporting de Huelva in Liga F.

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