Imágenes en el Club Nautico de Denia #Denia #Temporal #TemporalMediterraneo #Gloria #Temporalgloria pic.twitter.com/bRoOU6kUIM
— Domingo Riera (@domi64) January 20, 2020
SOCIAL media users have been sharing dramatic footage of Storm Gloria from across eastern and central Spain today.
It comes as some at least eight provinces were placed on red alert for extreme conditions, including snow, rough seas and wind.
Impresionantes imágenes del paso de la Borrasca #Gloria por Alicante, España. pic.twitter.com/b07jfDj8OJ
— Tiempo Extremo Noticias (@TiempoExtremoNo) January 20, 2020
Footage from Alicante shows ports like Denia being almost underwater.
Meanwhile beachside restaurants appear to have been heavily damaged along the Costa Blanca.
https://twitter.com/TIP_RETURNS/status/1219234878769844224
It comes as Alicante airport was forced to remain closed for the entirety of today.
It means the country’s fifth busiest airport has now been closed since yesterday at 1pm.
Restaurante Ca Chema, en urbanización Naranja en Denia, #Gloria #TormentaGloria #Denia #Temporalgloria #TemporalMediterraneo @jcfortea @oratgenet @ElTiempoA3 @apuntoratge @tiempobrasero pic.twitter.com/vNzuG81hpj
— Domingo Riera (@domi64) January 20, 2020
Valencia and northeastern Spain have also been heavily impacted by the gota fria.
La darrera hora de la borrasca #Gloria avui al #CincDiesIB3 16.15 hores pic.twitter.com/MWUNVSpRkC
— Cinc Dies IB3 (@CincDiesIB3) January 20, 2020
Footage on Twitter shows river banks bursting and very rough coastal conditions in Valencia.
Ahora mismo en Alboraya (Valencia), el mar se ha engullido la playa y el paseo marítimo. #temporal #Gloria #Temporalgloria #TemporalMediterraneo pic.twitter.com/QgYghgBA6q
— Gonzalo Jorge (@GonzaloJorge85) January 20, 2020