Heavy Snowfall Shuts Schools and Blocks Highways in Germany
Heavy snowfall across Germany caused widespread school closures and massive traffic disruptions on major highways like the Autobahn 3 and Autobahn 5.The German Weather Service admitted that unexpected accumulations of up to 20 centimeters exceeded initial forecasts of five centimeters in the state of Hesse.Education authorities in
Bremen and
Lower Saxony shifted to remote learning while train services in
Schleswig-Holstein faced cancellations due to frozen equipment.
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