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Filomena, the worst snowstorm to hit Spain in 20 years, has forced the closure of Madrid's international airport and left thousands of commuters stranded throughout the country.
Jan 13, 2021 · Between Friday and Saturday, winter storm Filomena dumped between 12 and 20 inches on the Spanish capital, shutting down Barajas airport, hamstringing essential emergency services, and trapping...
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Aug 30, 2023 · Public transportation systems, such as buses and metro lines, may experience temporary suspensions. In extreme cases of intense snowstorms, schools might close, businesses may shut down, and even emergency services could face difficulties reaching their destinations promptly.
Jan 9, 2021 · MADRID (Reuters) - Heavy snowfall from Storm Filomena left thousands of Spanish drivers trapped in their cars on Friday as roads were blocked and Madrid airport was closed. The M-30 and...
Jan 12, 2021 · 12 Jan 2021. Armed with picks and shovels, Madrid residents slowly shovelled out of Spain’s worst blizzard in decades that turned roads and pavements into skating rinks. Officials asked people to...
Jan 9, 2021 · — AFP News Agency (@AFP) January 9, 2021. The State Meteorological Agency said it was the heaviest snowfall in Madrid since 1971, while José Miguel Viñas, a meteorologist from Spanish National...
Jan 9, 2021 · Madrid’s international airport is now ready to resume outbound operation after heavy snowfall covered the Spanish capital and much of the rest of the country prompting its closing, Transport ...
