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Europe's cold snap claims more victims, travel hit
5 Feb 2012 at 10:16am
KIEV/LONDON (Reuters) - Bitterly cold weather sweeping across Europe claimed more victims Sunday, brought widespread disruption to transport services, and left thousands without power with warnings that low temperatures would continue into next week. Hundreds have lost their lives in eastern Europe as freezing weather sweeps across the continent westwards, while major airports warned that ...
Heavy snow traps more people in Eastern Europe
4 Feb 2012 at 5:31am
Eastern Europe's unrelenting and deadly cold snap produced another heavy snowfall in the Balkans on Saturday, trapping people in their homes and cars, causing power outages, and closing airports, railway stations and bus services.
Snow traps more people in Eastern Europe
4 Feb 2012 at 5:49am
Eastern Europe's weeklong cold snap - the worst in decades - has killed at least 176 people, many of them homeless people.
Eastern Europe freeze death toll nears 200
3 Feb 2012 at 11:17am
Nine Romanian children were taken into care after a baby died in an unheated house, joining at least 189 others killed by a Siberian front which strengthened its hold over Eastern Europe and spread further west.
Video: Unforgiving freeze torments eastern Europe
4 Feb 2012 at 5:05pm
The harsh weather conditions that are being blamed for scores of deaths are expected to continue into next week. NBC?s Kier Simmons reports. (Nightly News)
Siberian Freeze Kills 250 as Snow, Gale-Force Winds Envelop Eastern Europe
3 Feb 2012 at 3:22am
Eastern Europe?s death toll climbed to about 250 as the region grapples with a Siberian freeze, heavy snowfall and gale-force winds that disrupted traffic, boosted energy use to record levels and sealed off towns.
Help on Way for Frigid Eastern Europe
5 Feb 2012 at 9:29am
The American Joint Distribution Committee has had to mobilize extra assistance in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union in the wake of extreme winter weather.
Eastern Europe shudders under icy onslaught
2 Feb 2012 at 10:23pm
Emin Hotovic, 55, carries groceries to his village of Hotani, near the Bosnian town of Kladanj, on Thursday. Heavy snow blocked roads. / By Amel Emric, AP
Snow chaos paralyses eastern Europe
4 Feb 2012 at 6:35pm
Bosnia's government has declared a state of emergency after the capital Sarajevo was paralysed by snow, while in Rome residents saw the Italian capital's biggest snowfall in 26 years, which shut down the Colosseum. Related Stories Bloc to discuss Falklands dispute US museum finds Bismarck recording Romney rolls to easy win in Nevada Bloc backs Argentina over Falklands Saudi women in drive ban ...
Europe paralyzed by snow, Bosnia declares state of emergency
5 Feb 2012 at 7:18am
After a week-long cold snap that has killed scores of people across Eastern Europe, more than one metre of snow fell in Sarajevo on Saturday, closing roads and public transportation.