That is indeed different weather, Nathan. I like both shots, although the
sight brings on a shiver . . .
Chris
> On 22 Jan 20, at 20:09, Nathan Wajsman <photo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> A winter storm called Gloria has been battering Spain since late last week.
> The worst-hit areas are in the northern half of the country, with lots of
> snow, hurricane-strength winds, lots of flooding, and a lot of destruction.
> Here in Alicante we got off relatively easy, and the bad weather arrived
> later than predicted, on Sunday afternoon/evening. As I write it, on
> Wednesday, the weather is back to normal; the beach is a mess but otherwise
> no major problem.
>
> On Sunday afternoon I went down to the beach to have a look and to photograph
> a rare sight—snow just 30 km from Alicante or so, at the higher elevations
> (meanwhile, a family was taking a walk on the beach with their dog who jumped
> in the water several times):
> https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-Lt73t8t/A
> <https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-Lt73t8t/A>
>
> Then the clouds cleared for a brief interlude, yielding this view of El
> Campello:
> https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-8CSVQfv/A
> <https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-8CSVQfv/A>
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