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The snow arrives on the north of Spain from Asturias to Catalonia as well as on the summits of Valencia.

Pamplona has a disturbed traffic in particular. San Sebastian and Bilbao have a lot of snow and the beach of "La Concha" is under Snow.

Snows even cover the coasts of Catalonia, like in the Costa Brava coast, where there is 5 cm of snow.

Access to France from San Sebastian and Bilbao are cut in both directions, due to a lot of snow in the south of France like in the Autovia 63 from France !

The access to France and Spain is momentaly close near the border with the roads A9 France and AP-7 in Spain.

Why there is snow this february 2018 in Spain

Because the storm Emma brings precipitates important (as in the south on Andalusia like Cadiz, Malaga) and it mixes with the Cold air hitting Europe, which brings this snow in abundance.

All should return to normal at the maximum end of the day of February 28, 2018.

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Yesterday 28 January 2018, Malaga was at the center of a storm with strong winds and heavy rains.

This storm affected the whole of Andalusia but it is especially the Costa del Sol which took full impact.

Winds up to 100 km / h swept the coast, tearing even palm trees in Malaga and Torremolinos.

Injuries and Damages

The report shows more than 250 civil protection interventions and 2 serious injuries in Fuengirola and Malaga.

End of January for Andalusia weather forecast 

For the beginning of the week from the 29th of January, the depression and the strong winds will shift towards the East and the Strait of Gibraltar, the Andalusian provinces of Cadiz, Ceuta, Granada and Malaga remain in orange weather alert at least until to Tuesday, January 30 with a weather to return to the beautiful Wednesday, January 31.

Difficult with ferries traffic

Between Morocco and enclaves of Ceuta and Melilla to join Malaga and Algeciras.

A ferry even had trouble getting into the port of Malaga, it is the ship 'El Melillero'.

Other ferries from Ceuta had to be postponed or even canceled because of the swell and bad weather conditions.