Overview

• Early onset of winter brings heavy snowfall and icy roads to Northern Europe, causing disruptions and dangerous driving conditions.
• Two deaths reported in Germany due to accidents on slippery roads, with numerous other accidents and injuries across the country.
• Record low temperatures for November recorded in Scandinavia, with nearly all of Sweden, Denmark and Norway experiencing below freezing temperatures.
• Power cuts and blocked roads reported in Germany's western state of Hesse due to fallen trees.
• Authorities in western Germany urge residents to stay home, warning of life-threatening danger from broken branches and falling trees.