Madrid Is Buried Under Heaviest Snowfall in 50 Years
Jan 11, 2021 · The heaviest snowfall in five decades has blanketed Madrid over the past few days, after a giant storm hit southern and central Spain, causing at least three deaths and prompting the...
Snowstorm in Madrid: How Residents Are Rallying After the …
Jan 13, 2021 · On the outskirts of Madrid, in a sprawling shanty town called Cañada el Real, some 800 families including 2,000 children are presently facing below-freezing nights with no electricity.
Madrid grinds to a halt amid biggest snowfall for 50 years
Jan 11, 2021 · Spain’ s government has called on citizens to stay at home in the wake of a record-breaking winter storm that has produced Madrid’s biggest snowfall for at least 50 years and that threatens to...
Storm Filomena: Spain sees 'exceptional' snowfall - BBC
Jan 9, 2021 · Madrid, one of the worst affected areas, is set to see up to 20cm (eight inches) of snow in the next 24 hours. Further south the storm caused rivers to burst their banks. Four deaths have been...
Storm Filomena: Spain races to clear snow as temperatures plunge
Jan 11, 2021 · Madrid has been hit by heavy snowfall after Storm Filomena. Soldiers have been deployed to clear some of the 700 major roads. Some 3,500 tonnes of salt were later brought on lorries to the...
Unusual snow kills 4, brings much of Spain to a standstill
Jan 9, 2021 · MADRID (AP) — A persistent blizzard blanketed large parts of Spain with an unusual amount of snow on Saturday, killing at least four people and leaving thousands trapped in cars or at train stations and airports that suspended all services.
Spain snowstorm: Four dead as heaviest snowfall in decades causes ...
Jan 9, 2021 · Spaniards ski after rare snowstorm in Madrid. Why you can trust Sky News. At least four people have been killed in Spain as freak blizzard conditions brought the heaviest snowfall in decades, with troops deployed to rescue trapped motorists …
Madrid sees heaviest snowfall in 50 years as storms snarl travel …
Jan 9, 2021 · Four people died in Spain as Storm Filomena caused travel chaos across the country, blanketing Madrid in the heaviest snowfall in decades and forcing authorities to mobilise troops to rescue ...
Madrid Mayor Says Snowstorm Caused Nearly $2 Billion in …
Jan 14, 2021 · MADRID — Madrid ’s mayor on Thursday called on the central government to declare Spain’s capital a disaster zone, warning that the damage caused by last weekend’s snowstorm would cost at least...
Madrid Struggles With Heaviest Snowfall in 50 Years
Jan 11, 2021 · Madrid was blanketed with the heaviest snowfall in five decades after Storm Filomena covered the city and surrounding areas in Spain with more than a foot and a half of snow.