Snow batters Europe

On Thursday, Dec 2, snowfall swept through northern Europe causing problems from travelers. Roads covered in snow, airports closed, the Eurostar international rail services cancelled and thousands of Schools closed, Thursday and Friday. The unseasonable cold snap which was around minus 33 degrees caught people by surprise and killing 28 people. On Thursday, in the northern French region of Normandy snowfall was around 60 centimeters which is the largest snowfall in more than 40 years.