Alicante airport CLOSED from 1pm Sunday until 1pm Monday as snowstorms hit the Costa Blanca

ALICANTE airport will be closed from 1pm today until 1pm on Monday.

Storm Gloria has this morning hit the Costa Blanca region, with snow falling already in Castellón province in the north of the Valencian Community.

A red alert for gale force winds, turbulent seas, rain and snow has been issued by Spain’s met office – AEMET – for the duration of the storm.

Spain’s airport operator, AENA, has urged passengers to check with their respective airlines concerning the closure at Alicante-Elche Airport.

???? AVISO IMPORTANTE

? El #Aeropuerto #Alicante-Elche permanecerá cerrado desde las 13h de hoy domingo 19 de enero hasta las 13h del lunes 20 de enero.

? CONSULTA CON TU AEROLÍNEA. Las compañías trabajan para reorganizar los vuelos. Por favor, no acudas al Aeropuerto. https://t.co/Au195X2dOw

— Aena (@aena) January 19, 2020

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