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Madrid residents clear access to hospitals after storm passes

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Some of Madrid's residents, with the help of UME (Emergency Army Unit) soldiers, clean the entrances to the city's hospitals after a snowstorm. Storm Filomena killed three people during its passage through Spain and kept emergency service workers and army snow ploughs busy through Saturday, freeing 2,500 drivers trapped in their vehicles.

Added on the 10/01/2021 17:11:36 - Copyright : AFP EN

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