Locals in southern Spain joke that they are ‘living in the UK’ after weeks of non-stop rain and storms - CSN News

Locals in southern Spain joke that they are ‘living in the UK’ after weeks of non-stop rain and storms – CSN News

Andalusian jokes that the south of Spain is now Britain, after weeks and weeks of rain and storms. 

As wet weather continues to plague Spain this week, locals are despairing that it is the ‘new UK’.

Social media users in Andalucia joked that ‘[their] Mum made fish and chip tea after two weeks of nonstop rain.

Another said: “I tried to order Alhambra 1925 but the server told me that they only had Guinness and London Pride.”

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Local news outlet Andalucia Directo posted a picture of a typical Andalucian breakfast of tomato on toast slowly morphing into a full English with the caption ‘12 days of non-stop rain.’ 

Users added the jokes on Instagram by saying: “Now Malaga has become Malachester, Cadiz Newcadiztle and Almeria Almeripool. Sevilla Seffield, Huelva Huelvham.” 

One person wrote: “I am writing from Madrid, the capital of UK”, while another said “I have done my Erasmus at London without having to leave Sevilla.”

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