Europe cold wave: Snow blankets countries in wintry landscape
The week-long cold snap - the worst in decades in Eastern Europe - has killed at least 176 people, many of them homeless, especially in countries such as Ukraine. The tough winter weather also has hit cities in southern Europe such as Rome, where snowfalls are rare.
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Europe cold wave: Snow blankets countries in wintry landscapeThe week-long cold snap - the worst in decades in Eastern Europe - has killed at least 176 people, many of them homeless, especially in countries such as Ukraine. The tough winter weather also has hit cities in southern Europe such as Rome, where snowfalls are rare.
People run in front of the Eiffel Tower in Paris as the first snowfalls arrived in Paris. -
Europe cold wave: Snow blankets countries in wintry landscapeThe ancient Colosseum in Rome after a snowfall. A rare mantle of snow blanketed the historic center of Rome on February 3, forcing the closure of schools and tourist sites such as the Colosseum. -
Europe cold wave: Snow blankets countries in wintry landscapeFerrari Formula One drivers Felipe Massa (L) and Fernando Alonso posing with the new Ferrari Formula One F2012, in Maranello. Ferrari cancelled Friday's launch presentation of the 2012 Formula One car after their Maranello base and the surrounding area was hit by snow.
