Winter Storm Brings Snow and Disruptions Across Germany
A sudden winter storm has blanketed parts of Germany with snow, causing hazardous road conditions and multiple accidents.
- Heavy snowfall in the Erzgebirge region led to dangerous road conditions, resulting in numerous minor accidents.
- The German Weather Service reported up to seven centimeters of snow in some areas, with more expected in higher elevations.
- Authorities warn of continued hazardous driving conditions due to snow and ice, advising motorists to drive cautiously.
- Strong winds and potential sturmböen are predicted to accompany the snowfall, particularly in the higher altitudes and coastal regions.
- The storm, originating from a Scandinavian low-pressure system, is expected to bring a mix of rain, snow, and wind across various parts of Germany throughout the week.