Weather & Science

Cold Takes Hold of Europe With Snow Hitting Germany

A de-icing vehicle at Berlin International Airport in Schoenefeld, Germany.

Photographer: Sean Gallup/Getty Images 

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Snow and ice severely disrupted daily life in parts of Germany as temperatures plummeted across much of Europe.

Unseasonably cold conditions will see parts of Scandinavia touch –20C, while Berlin will experience lows of -6C on Thursday, according to forecaster Maxar Technologies.