Freeze Kills Dozens In Eastern Europe
January 31, 2012
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Freeze Kills Dozens In Eastern Europe
http://www.rferl.org
January 31, 2012
Heavy snow and a severe cold snap are reported to have killed dozens of people across Eastern Europe.
Ukraine’s Emergency Situations Ministry said 18 people have died of hypothermia in recent days, and nearly 500 people have sought medical help for frostbite and hypothermia.
One Killed, Many Stranded in Heavy Snow in Eastern Europe
January 28, 2012
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One Killed, Many Stranded in Heavy Snow in Eastern Europe
http://www.voanews.com
January 26, 2012
Parts of eastern and central Europe were hit hard by blizzards and frigid temperatures for a second day Thursday, which killed at least one person, and left many trapped in vehicles.
Cold weather kills dozens in Europe
January 25, 2010
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Cold weather kills dozens in Europe
http://www.irishtimes.com
January 25, 2010
Dozens of people have died in cold weather sweeping eastern Europe with temperatures today dipping to -35 degrees in some areas, causing schools to close and disrupting road and rail traffic.
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Though eastern Europe has borne the brunt of the latest cold snap, temperatures also dropped to -17 degrees in the Netherlands, whose meteorological agency declared this the coldest winter in 30 years.
Madrid airport closed as Europe seized by frigid weather
January 10, 2009
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Madrid airport closed as Europe seized by frigid weather
http://www.watoday.com.au
January 10, 2009
A rare, heavy snowfall in central Spain closed Madrid’s airport and paralysed traffic in the city and several German rivers were frozen over as much of Europe remained in the grip of Siberian conditions on Friday.
The bitter cold which has embraced the much of the continent since the end of last year comes amid Russian gas cuts to several European countries.
But not everyone was unhappy about the cold snap, as people in the Netherlands rediscovered the pleasures of skating along the iced-over canals.