Daily life across Europe hit by persistent snow, freezing conditions from Siberian cold snap
Persistent snow and freezing conditions from a Siberian cold snap snarled transit Wednesday and caused a handful of deaths across a swathe of Europe.
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Persistent snow and freezing conditions from a Siberian cold snap snarled transit Wednesday and caused a handful of deaths across a swathe of Europe from Britain to the Balkans. AP
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The weather caused cancellations at Glasgow and Edinburgh airports, and Scottish Premiership soccer matches were cancelled Wednesday. AP
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France’s national weather agency, Meteo France, put a large part of the country on alert for dangerous levels of snow, ice and violent wind. Urging people to limit their movement, Meteo France said snowfall would continue until Friday. AP
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Several deaths were attributed to the cold snap, including a 75-year-old man who fell through ice in the Netherlands, likely while skating. AP
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Snowfall of up to 1.1 meters (3.6 feet) blanketed all of Albania, including a rare accumulation in the capital, Tirana. Many schools in the countryside did not have classes on Wednesday. Snow has blocked many roads and damaged power pylons across Albania, leading to power cuts in many rural areas. AP
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Freezing weather also limited traffic and closed down schools in Croatia, with snow falling even along the Adriatic coast. The snow also delayed Formula One testing at the Circuit de Catalunya-Barcelona on Wednesday. AP
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