People walk past a huge sand shaft built to to protect the Arenal Beach ahead of the upcoming storm "Gloria", in Javea near Alicante, Spain, January 19, 2020. REUTERS/Stringer
MADRID (Reuters) - Powerful Storm Gloria lashed parts of Spain on Sunday with high winds, heavy rain and snow, forcing the closure of Alicante airport and killing one man in the northern region of Asturias.
Gloria was set to intensify overnight and persist at least until Tuesday, with Valencia and the Balearic Islands bearing the brunt, according to the Aemet national weather agency.
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