The 'Costa del SNOW': Spanish beaches are covered in ICE as 氷点の 気温s 原因（となる） hailstones to settle on the sand

  • Winter 逃亡 Fuengirola beach, Spain, was 一面に覆う／毛布d with crisp white 霜
  • Beach 妨げる／法廷，弁護士業s were 砂漠d as many 地元のs and tourists 選ぶd to stay indoors?
  • Town Hall: Snow was in fact 厚い あられ／賞賛する which settled at five degrees Celcius

By Gerard Couzens

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Sun 探検者s jetting off to the Costa del Sol to work on their winter tan got a shock today after they touched 負かす／撃墜する to find some its golden beaches covered in snow.??

Fuengirola beach, a favourite winter 逃亡 stop for British pensioners, had been be 一面に覆う／毛布d with a 層 of crisp white 霜.

This 予期しない look was brought on as midday 気温s struggled to 攻撃する，衝突する 二塁打 人物／姿／数字s.??

Sun seekers jetting off to the Costa del Sol to work on their winter tan got a shock today after they touched down to find some its golden beaches covered in snow

Sun 探検者s jetting off to the Costa del Sol to work on their winter tan got a shock today after they touched 負かす／撃墜する to find some its golden beaches covered in snow

Beach 妨げる／法廷，弁護士業s were 砂漠d as many 地元のs and tourists 選ぶd to stay indoors.

Retired shop 労働者 Patricia Dugsdale flew to Malaga 夜通し to stay with her expat daughter Jacqui.

She said: 'I wasn't 推定する／予想するing to get my swimsuit out at this time of the year but I didn't think I'd be joking about making a snowman on the beach.'?

Fuengirola beach (pictured), a favourite winter getaway stop for British pensioners, had been be blanketed with a layer of crisp white frost

Fuengirola beach (pictured), a favourite winter 逃亡 stop for British pensioners, had been be 一面に覆う／毛布d with a 層 of crisp white 霜

Beach bars were deserted as many locals and tourists opted to stay indoors. Pictured: Snowfall across other parts of the country caused chaos over the weekend

Beach 妨げる／法廷，弁護士業s were 砂漠d as many 地元のs and tourists 選ぶd to stay indoors. Pictured: 降雪 across other parts of the country 原因（となる）d 大混乱 over the 週末

HGV driver Robert Duggan 追加するd: 'My hotel 経営者／支配人 says people were walking 一連の会議、交渉／完成する in shorts and a T-shirt a few days ago so I 明白に 選ぶd the wrong week to come.'

The 下落する in 気温s followed a week of sun and blue skies in the area.?

Last Thursday holidaymakers in 訴える手段／行楽地s like Torrevieja, a short 運動 south of Alicante, were pictured lapping up the sun as 気温s reached an 季節はずれの 23 degrees Celcius.?

But after the snow （機の）カム rain. A sudden 下落する in 気温s and one of the coldest nights of the year so far mean the Costa del Sol was 攻撃する，衝突する by 強い雨 and 雷雨s.?

The sudden dip in temperature this winter has meant the Costa del Sol has been hit by heavy rain and thunderstorms at a time of year when temperatures should have been balmy

The sudden 下落する in 気温 meant the Costa del Sol was 攻撃する，衝突する by 強い雨 and 雷雨s at a time of year when 気温s should have been balmy

Just yesterday the Spanish army said they had deployed to rescue drivers trapped in their cars by heavy snow fall

Just yesterday the Spanish army said they had （軍隊を）展開する，配備するd to 救助（する） drivers 罠にかける in their cars by 豪雪 落ちる

One 地元の living on the beach 前線 at Fuengirola took to Twitter after waking to see it under a 一面に覆う／毛布 of white.

'When the Costa del Sol becomes the Costa del Snow,' they said.

Sources at the town hall 確認するd the 一面に覆う／毛布 of snow was in fact 厚い あられ／賞賛する which had settled on the beach in 気温s of around five degrees Celcius.

And just yesterday 緊急 返答 部隊s of the Spanish army said they were been （軍隊を）展開する，配備するd to 救助（する） drivers 罠にかける in their cars by 激しい 降雪 across large parts of the country.

Spanish マスコミ 出口s 報告（する）／憶測 that hundreds of cars were stuck as 降雪 in the north and central areas of the country 混乱に陥れる／中断させるs travel on a holiday 週末, when families are returning from Epiphany 祝賀s on Friday and Saturday.?

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Sources at the town hall said the snow was in fact a 厚い 層 of あられ／賞賛する

This weekend snow hit as Spanish families were returning from Epiphany celebrations on Friday and Saturday

This 週末 snow 攻撃する，衝突する as Spanish families were returning from Epiphany 祝賀s on Friday and Saturday