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Roberto Brasero warns that another storm, named Goretti, is bringing rain and wind to parts of Spain following the previous storm, Francis.

The mayor of Almonte, Francisco Bella, questions the government's proposal to move the beachfront in Matalascañas back by 100 meters to prevent damage from storms like 'Francis'.

The recent storm Francis has devastated part of the Matalascañas promenade in Almonte, highlighting the risks to beachfront constructions across Andalusia.

Storm Francis has caused significant damage in Matalascañas, impacting over 50 properties and affecting thousands of residents, with restoration costs estimated at around nine million euros.

The storm Francis is affecting the Peninsula, bringing snowfalls and strong winds on the festive day of Reyes.

Meteorologist Jorge Rey has warned of a new weather front bringing instability to Spain following the passage of storm Francis, with alerts for snow and cold temperatures across low-lying areas.

The storm Francis has destroyed the promenade in Matalascañas, Spain, damaging 4.6 kilometers of infrastructure and taking down three beach bars.

The Alcoi Parade, Spain's oldest, continues its route through the Alicante city with minor schedule adjustments due to expected rain from storm 'Francis'.

The storm Francis is causing over a hundred incidents on roads nationwide due to rain, snow, ice, fog, and flooding, affecting travelers across various regions.

Spain is experiencing the aftermath of storm Francis, with plummeting temperatures and snowfall expected in various regions, particularly in the interior eastern areas.

In Cádiz, 470 homes have been evacuated due to flooding risks from storm Francis, affecting residents in San Roque and Los Barrios; around thirty roads nationwide have also been impacted.

Storm Francis has arrived in Catalonia, causing snow in low areas of Lleida and affecting several roads, including closures on the A2 highway.

The meteorological agency Aemet warns of incoming snow, rain, and cold across various parts of Spain as a result of an Arctic mass and storm Francis.

The first complete week of 2026 begins with cold temperatures, rain, and snow across much of the country on the eve of the King's festivities, according to the weather forecast from the State Meteorological Agency (AEMET).

All autonomous communities in Spain, except Extremadura, are on alert due to storm Francis, which is expected to bring significant rain, snow, cold temperatures, and rough sea conditions.

Street teams in Madrid are increasing their outreach efforts to assist the homeless affected by storm Francis, as the city's cold weather shelters reach near full capacity.

Storm Francis has necessitated the preventive evacuation of 470 homes downstream from the Guadarranque dam in Cádiz, affecting families in several localities due to rising river levels.

Andalucía has faced nearly a hundred incidents since the evening of January 3 due to Storm Francis, prompting a red alert for torrential rain in Málaga.

A severe storm has prompted the preventive evacuation of 500 homes in Cádiz and Málaga as rising rivers threaten nearby areas.

Due to the threat of storm Francis, some of the Three Wise Men parades are postponed to January 6, resulting in the coldest Reyes day in 40 years with warnings of arctic air and snowfall at low altitudes.

The storm Francis has triggered a red alert in Malaga, affecting 27 municipalities due to anticipated heavy rainfall and flooding.

The passage of storm Francis in Andalucía has led to initial flooding incidents in Málaga's Cártama and Guaro, with numerous issues reported primarily in Algeciras and the Campo de Gibraltar.

The Campo de Gibraltar region is experiencing severe flooding and road closures as storm Francis causes the Hozgarganta River to overflow, prompting emergency plans in local municipalities.

The storm 'Francis' has triggered alerts in nine communities across Spain due to intense rainfall in the southeast and snowfall in northern low-lying areas, with temperatures expected to drop significantly.

The General Directorate of Traffic has urged returning weekend drivers to travel early Sunday morning instead of the afternoon due to adverse weather conditions caused by storm Francis, which will bring rain and snow across the peninsula.

Catalonia has issued a snow alert and is urging people to return earlier for the upcoming parade due to the severe impacts of storm Francis expected on Sunday evening and Monday.

The Aemet has issued a snow warning for Madrid due to the incoming storm Francis, predicting winter weather conditions for the Day of the Reyes Parade.

The eve of Kings in Madrid will be impacted by storm Francis and an extremely cold air mass, leading to heavy rain, snowfall in the Sierra, and a significant drop in temperatures.

The Aemet has issued a special warning for low-level snow across Spain due to Storm Francis, effective from January 4 to at least January 6.

The storm Francis has created an emergency situation in the Valencian Community, prompting local governments to modify their Three Wise Men parades due to anticipated heavy rain and snowfall.

The interaction between storm Francis and an Arctic air mass is expected to bring very cold temperatures and heavy snowfall to populated areas and key communication routes, particularly in the northern and inland regions.

A Lanzarote resident questions the severity of Storm Francis's weather warnings amidst expectations of strong winds, thunderstorms, and even snow in the Canary Islands.

The Aemet has alerted Spain about severe storms and snow at low altitudes caused by the Francis storm, with significant impacts expected in various regions.

Thirteen Spanish roads are affected by snowfalls caused by storm Francis, primarily in the secondary network across six provinces: Almería, Granada, Asturias, Salamanca, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, and Navarra.

Storm Francis is expected to bring unstable weather with rain and snow to the Peninsula and Balearic Islands this weekend, raising alerts for low altitude snow in populated areas and major highways.

The Aemet has warned that storm Francis will cause widespread rain and create yellow warnings for waves and fog across the Canary Islands and the mainland in the coming days.

Storm Francis is set to bring rain and severe frost to much of Spain as the new year begins, starting with the Canary Islands on Thursday and spreading across the mainland over the weekend.

The new year is expected to bring significant weather changes, including heavy rain and potentially widespread snowfall beginning Sunday, as a major storm named 'Francis' is forecasted for 2026, although predictions remain uncertain.