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Storms cause traffic chaos and floods in Spain
The majority of regions in Spain were under orange alert for snowfall, as snow, wind and rain disrupted daily life.
Snow across Northern Europe causes serious disruption
Much of Northern Europe has been covered by a blanket of snow - causing significant disturbance.
Severe winter weather causes chaos across northern Europe
Offiicials in several countries advised people to stay at home on Wednesday as severe weather caused chaos on the roads and disrupted public transport.
Schiphol Airport: Over a hundred flights delayed or cancelled today
Travel warnings are also in place across the UK, but no major airport disruption has been reported so far.
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Cars submerged as Cyclone Belal sparks flash flooding in Mauritius
The tropical cyclone had already hit the island of Réunion, killing at least one person and leaving many homes without electricity.
Russia launches deadly missile and drone attacks at Ukraine targets
Russia launched a wave of missile and drone attacks on Monday across several regions of Ukraine, as the cold temperatures hit Ukrainian residents.
Two dead in Italy avalanche as extreme weather continues across Europe
In Italy, two hikers were killed by an avalanche in the Italian Alps as extreme winter weather batters the European continent.
Communities in Greece struggle to recover from devastating September floods
In September, the Greek region of Thessaly suffered a severe storm resulting in extreme flooding, which took the lives of seventeen people.
Flooding and icy temperatures continue to cause havoc across Europe
The impact of the winter weather is expected to last several more days.
France and Germany seek EU assistance while battling against flooding
The regions of Lower Saxony and Thuringia in Germany and Brittany and Nord-Pas-de-Calais, which remains on red alert in France, face particularly harsh flooding due to heavy rainfall.
Germany and France remain on high flood alert
The situation remains tense in the flood areas in Europe, as the German weather service warns of continuous rain and risk of rising water levels, and ten departments in France still on high alert.
Travel warning: Storm Gerrit disrupts trains and flights in UK
Yellow weather warnings have been issued for several parts of the UK on Wednesday with wintry conditions forecast.
Severe floods in Germany, Czechia and The Netherlands
On Christmas Day, residents in parts of Germany were forced to evacuate their homes due to heavy rains and saturated ground, resulting in widespread flooding and high water levels. Particularly affected were areas in the regions of Thuringia and Lower Saxony.
Storms across northern Europe kill at least two, injure one
A storm brought heavy rain and strong winds across northern Europe overnight and into Friday, bringing down trees and prompting warnings of flooding on the North Sea coast.
Australia's Queensland state suffers its worst flooding ever
More than 300 people were rescued from floodwaters in northeast Australia, with dozens of residents clinging to roofs, officials said on Monday.
Travel chaos at Munich airport as flights cancelled due to snowfall
The airport said they don't know when flights will resume.
Ukraine braces for more bad weather after a storm that left 10 dead
Forecasters say more snow and rain is expected across the country on Tuesday.
Storm Ciarán brings record rainfall to Italy as European death toll rises to 14
In France, hundreds of thousands of people are still without electricity in their homes as the storm rages on.
At least four people die after severe floods hit Greece
“Our country finds itself, for the third day, dealing with a phenomenon the likes of which we have not seen in the past," a government spokesman said.
Watch: Cars trapped and locals survey damage as flooding hits Greece
Cars are stuck and locals wade through water after torrential rains triggered floods leaving much of the capital of Greece's Magnesia region, Volos, underwater.