IN PICS: Historic town of Ronda cut off as cold front reaches Costa del Sol
The town of Ronda, perched on a hill inland from the Costa del Sol, was entirely cut off after a heavy snowfall on Thursday morning made the roads to it impassable.
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Schools were closed in the municipality of Ronda after an estimated 25 cm of snow fell, the heaviest recorded in thirty years.
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The freezing temperatures across Spain, where extreme weather warnings have been present everywhere this week except the Canary Islands, are expected to continue over the weekend.
Ronda, which clings to a rocky outcrop overlooking the Tajo gorge proved it was just as picturesque with a coating of white.
Lo bien que le queda la nieve a Ronda. pic.twitter.com/IhDPTe3TMX
— Mariscal de Campo (@MariscalDuda) January 19, 2017
Sin duda, la nieve es la protagonista en el día de hoy. Aquí os dejamos una preciosa instantánea desde Ronda. #OlaDeFrioPolar #oladefrioMLG pic.twitter.com/XTgdXOFUCN
— Twiteros de Málaga (@TDMalaga) January 19, 2017
#Ronda #Malaga hace un rato @Tiempo_Mercedes @tiempobrasero #frio #nieve #OlaDeFrioPolar pic.twitter.com/RwsOKmW4qs
— Juan Antonio Ibañez (@juanantoniois) January 19, 2017
Ronda también se ha visto cubierta por la nieve pic.twitter.com/55XcYNYtV2
— MálagaJunta (@MalagaJunta) January 19, 2017
#OlaFríoPolar | La nieve deja un manto blanco en la Serranía de Ronda y afecta a las carreteras https://t.co/VrMgnzbRud vía @SER_Malaga pic.twitter.com/Y8cydbqKFs
— SER Málaga (@SER_Malaga) January 19, 2017
Un placer disfrutar en #Ronda, en la más absoluta soledad, de su Calle La Bola con la nieve reciente. Bueno, solo solo.. y estas 2 señoritas pic.twitter.com/ckQhaYU5g9
— Jon Nazca (@JonNazca) January 19, 2017
This map shows the roads that are impassable due to snow.
Consulta #InfoOficial @DGTes si te desplazas a Ronda #MA - Grazalema #CA
Incidencias por nieve. Carreteras cortadashttps://t.co/XyOTC4N5jv pic.twitter.com/pGpWY9quGd
— Emergencias Sevilla (@EmergenciasSev) January 19, 2017
SHARE YOUR VIEW: Send your winter landscapes from across Spain to [email protected] or tag #TheLocalSpain on facebook, twitter or instagram.
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Schools were closed in the municipality of Ronda after an estimated 25 cm of snow fell, the heaviest recorded in thirty years.
READ MORE: Spain prepares for the BIG FREEZE as Siberian winter approaches
The freezing temperatures across Spain, where extreme weather warnings have been present everywhere this week except the Canary Islands, are expected to continue over the weekend.
Ronda, which clings to a rocky outcrop overlooking the Tajo gorge proved it was just as picturesque with a coating of white.
Lo bien que le queda la nieve a Ronda. pic.twitter.com/IhDPTe3TMX
— Mariscal de Campo (@MariscalDuda) January 19, 2017
Sin duda, la nieve es la protagonista en el día de hoy. Aquí os dejamos una preciosa instantánea desde Ronda. #OlaDeFrioPolar #oladefrioMLG pic.twitter.com/XTgdXOFUCN
— Twiteros de Málaga (@TDMalaga) January 19, 2017
#Ronda #Malaga hace un rato @Tiempo_Mercedes @tiempobrasero #frio #nieve #OlaDeFrioPolar pic.twitter.com/RwsOKmW4qs
— Juan Antonio Ibañez (@juanantoniois) January 19, 2017
Ronda también se ha visto cubierta por la nieve pic.twitter.com/55XcYNYtV2
— MálagaJunta (@MalagaJunta) January 19, 2017
#OlaFríoPolar | La nieve deja un manto blanco en la Serranía de Ronda y afecta a las carreteras https://t.co/VrMgnzbRud vía @SER_Malaga pic.twitter.com/Y8cydbqKFs
— SER Málaga (@SER_Malaga) January 19, 2017
Un placer disfrutar en #Ronda, en la más absoluta soledad, de su Calle La Bola con la nieve reciente. Bueno, solo solo.. y estas 2 señoritas pic.twitter.com/ckQhaYU5g9
— Jon Nazca (@JonNazca) January 19, 2017
This map shows the roads that are impassable due to snow.
Consulta #InfoOficial @DGTes si te desplazas a Ronda #MA - Grazalema #CA
— Emergencias Sevilla (@EmergenciasSev) January 19, 2017
Incidencias por nieve. Carreteras cortadashttps://t.co/XyOTC4N5jv pic.twitter.com/pGpWY9quGd
SHARE YOUR VIEW: Send your winter landscapes from across Spain to [email protected] or tag #TheLocalSpain on facebook, twitter or instagram.
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