Alberche Beach's Comeback: Recovering from 2023's Devastating DANA

Alberche Beach Shows Signs of Recovery After Devastating 2023 DANA Alberche beach, a popular summer destination near Madrid, Spain, is slowly recovering from the damage inflicted by the severe DANA (Depresión Aislada en Niveles Altos) in September 2023. The event caused significant flooding and erosion, leaving the beach drastically altered. However, recent footage shows signs of recovery, with some areas returning to their previous splendor. "It's not the same," says one local resident interviewed in a recent Telemadrid report, comparing the beach's current state to its appearance before the DANA. "It's lost a lot of the life it had." The video shows stark before-and-after comparisons, highlighting the loss of vegetation and the extensive damage to infrastructure. Despite the challenges, the local government has been actively working to restore the beach. A new bridge has been constructed, replacing one destroyed during the floods. "We've managed to repair the major infrastructure," states a local official. "But there's still a lot of work to be done." The video shows ongoing cleanup efforts and the return of some visitors. While the beach is still recovering, the resilience of the community and the ongoing efforts to restore it offer a glimmer of hope for a full return to its former glory in the coming summer season.