At least 60 killed by cold snap across Europe.

At least 60 killed by cold snap across Europe

At least 60 people have died across Europe during the current cold snap, as snow plagued transport in Britain on Friday and serious flooding prompted mass evacuations in the Balkans.

Seventeen people died in Central Europe in the last 24 hours from the cold, bringing the total this week to 45. A further 11 died in Russia, plus three in France and one in Germany, according to local authorities.

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Looks like things are getting pretty serious. I wonder if this has anything to do with the supposed stopping of the North Atlantic current? I also seem to remember the WebBot predicting that the global weather patterns were going to becoming increasingly erratic and severe in nature. Any thoughts on this?

It says most are homeless too, thats so sad there needs to be more shelters prepared in advance for people to seek warmth.