FEARS of forest fires with temperatures tipped to easily exceed 40 degrees has forced most of the natural parks in the Valencian Community to close this
The Leader Newspaper
The first snow storms of the year leave 15 centimetres in the province
Uncertainty persists today keeping the orange alert active for the second day of snow and frost as Emergencias deploys its personnel and machinery device
The forecasts from the State Meteorological Agency of Spain (Aemet) due to cold and snow in the interior of the province of Alicante have led Emergencies to deploy their resources to deal with the effects of the storm Filomena.
The Government, the Generalitat Valenciana and the Alicante Provincial Council all seek to avoid chaotic situations such as those that occurred in previous years when hundreds of people were trapped in their vehicles and dozens of municipalities were completely cut off from their neighbours.