Filomena hits Spain very hard. Barajas airport is closed and Renfe is suspending all train services with departure point or destination Madrid. Waiting endlessly for a spreader that does not come. Extreme weather conditions in Spain are the cause of completely disrupted mobility. The government is asking the population to stay at home. Spain is facing the worst storm of the last 50 years. Valencia, Castellón, Tarragona, Teruel and Zaragoza remain on code red, and not this time through corona. The Minister of the Interior confirms that there are no more people trapped on the Spanish roads. Previously, drivers on Madrid's roads were locked in the car for more than 24 hours.
The storm will decrease from south to north on Saturday and Sunday, but the situation is expected to get worse again from Monday to Thursday. A couple died when their car was dragged by the current in Mijas, Malaga. Madrid remains closed and Barajas airport is closed. The country's capital and Castilla La Mancha have suspended classes for next Monday. The storm hits the entire country and has left more than 24 centimeters of snow on the ground after 20 hours.
Interior Minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska, for his part, has confirmed that nearly 1.500 people trapped in their cars by the snow since Friday afternoon have been rescued around and in Madrid.
In case of snow, there are code red warnings in Teruel, Zaragoza, Albacete, Cuenca, Guadalajara, Toledo, Tarragona, Madrid, Castellón and Valencia, although practically the whole country is on the alert for snow, rain, wind or cold. The snow has mainly blocked the central part of the country.
