Madrid’s ‘4x4 angels’ rescue snowed-in citizens in need of medical help
In the wake of Storm Filomena, volunteers with four-wheel-drive vehicles use Telegram to organize teams that go where the overwhelmed emergency services cannot
Spain pushes forward with coronavirus vaccination drive amid extreme weather
Immunization was put on hold in Madrid due to Storm Filomena, but the region – like others hit by the heavy snowfall – has promised that the process will not suffer more delays
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El Roto cartoon, January 11, 2020
Deal between Spain and UK plans to eliminate Gibraltar border checkpoint
The document describing this framework agreement, to which EL PAÍS has had access, contemplates demolishing any “physical barrier” between the British Overseas Territory and La Línea in Cádiz
Madrid closes schools until January 18 in wake of Storm Filomena
The news comes as Spain enters an intense cold snap, with temperatures forecast to plunge below -15ºC in several provinces