Filomena is disaster for Madrid
MADRID and Castilla-La Mancha have been declared a ‘disaster zone’ by theSpanish government in the aftermath of Storm Filomena which brough extreme weather and record low temperatures. The move allows vital aid to be given to the areas hit by snowstorms and prompted a mammoth clean-up operation – the capital mobilised an army of 4,000 people, used 1.4 million of salt and more than 270,000 litres of brine to open […]