News 2019 in Spain

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The rail network and especially high speed in Spain (AVE), is growing ever larger and more in almost every corner of Spain.

On June 26, 2019, the city of Granada will be connected to the rest of the Spanish high-speed train network.

In fact, this great city of Andalusia was one of the last not to be connected, while Cordova, Seville, Cadiz and Malaga had been for a long time.

New lines will be set up from and to Granada by RENFE.

New train lines for Andalusia this summer

New lines Time to go Distance Price for train in Granada
Madrid - Grenade 3H05 568 km start 35 euros
Barcelone - Grenade 6H25 850 km start 45 euros

And yes rally the capital of Spain in train since Granada it will now be possible in 3 hours. Against nearly 4 hours before the installation of this line at high speed and more than 4 hours by the highway.

While going from Barcelona to Granada will not take more than 6:30, against more than 9 hours by road. At the price of gasoline this is better the AVE train

Enough to open up prospects and plan a tourist trip to Spain, thus being able to cross the country without getting tired.

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All newspapers talk about the storm Miguel for a few days back on this atypical storm formed in the Atlantic Ocean.

Fast start for this storm on the North Atlantic

Unlike the classic storms, Miguel was formed with a lightning speed, there is also talk of an explosive storm.

Galicia is on orange weather alert for a strong episode of wind this June 6th. Also note intense and continuous rains that are forecast on the direction and near the storm.

The storm will lick the coasts with winds that should remain around 100 km / h (Galicia, south Ouest of France) then loose energy advancing to the north of France and south England.

Galicia call to the prudence

In Galicia in the afternoon of Thursday, June 6, 2019, all outdoor activities are prohibited and parks closed, including extra-curricular and school activities.

Rainfall is expected in a few hours up to 60 L of water per m2 on the coast.

The activities at sea are prohibited because we expect the swell around 8 meters high.

All alerts will normally be lifted in Galicia from the midday of Friday, June 7, 2019, with even a clear improvement of the weather conditions as of Saturday, June 8, 2019.

Asturias and Castilla-y-Leon in Orange and warning

The coast of Asturias is also alert waves and strong winds until Friday, June 7, 2019.

Part of Castile-Leon and Asturias is also in alert intense rain.

Where storm Miguel go

Although it will cause winds at 100 km / h on its trajectory and in the lands of Galicia, the position of Miguel is well north of Galicia and goes first to French Brittany and then to the southern coast of England this week end of 8 and 9 June 2019.

With vague submersion and wind warnings along the French coast to predict.