Heavy Snow Turns Andorra Streets into Ski Runs
Exceptional snowfall in northern Andorra, especially Pas de la Casa, has blanketed streets with 50cm of snow, allowing skiers to glide through urban.
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- Exceptional snowfall in northern Andorra, especially Pas de la Casa, has blanketed streets with 50cm of snow, allowing skiers to glide through urban areas.
Heavy snowfall this week in northern Andorra has exceeded expectations, blanketing streets with up to 50 centimetres of snow and enabling skiers to glide through urban areas.
The accumulations, particularly around Pas de la Casa, have turned roads into impromptu ski runs. A video shared by local user Projecte 4 Estacions captures the unusual scene: skiers navigating the town's streets amid the deep powder.
The footage confirms meteorological forecasts, showing how the substantial snow layer has transformed everyday paths into skiable terrain. Pas de la Casa, a key resort area near the French border, has seen the heaviest falls, delighting winter sports enthusiasts even off the official slopes.
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