CRAZY COLD SNAP SWEEPS EUROPE

We are currently in the grip of a cold snap the like of which hasn’t been seen since the eighties.

The storm has ground the country to a halt, impacting travel with widespread road closures and shutdown of public transport networks.

People are being told to stay home and avoid travelling even for work, as amber warnings come into effect.

There is no real lull expected in these blizzards until the weekend, with significant snow expected to blanket the country in the coming days.

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