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Snowstorms cause havoc on roads across Europe
Several countries have experienced traffic disruptions due to slippery roads and below zero temperatures.
Snow across Northern Europe causes serious disruption
Much of Northern Europe has been covered by a blanket of snow - causing significant disturbance.
Cold snap causes disruption in Europe
French authorities closed two freeways on Tuesday as sub-zero temperature continue across the continent.
Europe hit by extreme cold, flooding and power cuts
Thousands were left without power in the Nordic countries on Friday, as floods hit France, Germany and the Netherlands.
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Fire and ice: A Slovakian orchard's innovative fight against frost
Workers at an orchard in Slovakia use candles to save the buds on cherry trees from spring frost.
Europe experiences extended period of severe cold
Countries across the northern hemisphere are battling extreme weather with authorities in Europe trying to cope with an extended period of freezing conditions.
Central Europe records unseasonally high, record-breaking temperatures
The winter tourism sector in Central Europe is scrambling to attract visitors despite the lack of snow which typically blankets many high-altitude resorts at this time of year.
Canadians take icy bath in Toronto lake
Two Canadians take a bath in the icy waters of Ontario Lake, in Toronto, with a morning temperature of -20°C.
Climate change 'a factor' in frost that decimated France's vineyards
The historic bout of frost in April is estimated to have caused €2 billion in economic damage.
Japan: Frozen fun in Shikaoi ice village as winter festival kicks off
The annual winter festival on Lake Shikaribetsu in the town of Shikaoi kicked off on Friday.
Dutch ice skaters take advantage of frozen canals and lakes
Dozens of skaters took to the frozen surface of Amsterdam's historic Prinsengracht canal on Saturday, as the deep freeze gripping Europe allowed skating on a small section of the canal for the first time since 2018.
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The key stories of the week, captured by photographers around the world.
'Brrrrrrrr!': Spain records its coldest ever temperature of -35.8°C
Spain is currently being battered by Storm Filomena with "heavy snowfalls" expected even at altitudes of just 200 metres
Blizzards sweep large amounts of snow onto Russia's northernmost city
In the past two months, about 400,000 tonnes of snow were removed from Norilsk.
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