Storm Goretti: Germany Paralyzed by Heavy Snowfall | Splittly Blog
Winter has arrived with a vengeance. Storm Goretti is battering Northern Germany, dumping up to 40cm of snow in some regions and bringing daily life to a standstill.
Travel Nightmare
Deutsche Bahn has cancelled all long-distance trains in the northern sector. Hamburg Airport is temporarily closed as crews struggle to clear the runways. Commuters are advised to stay home if possible.
Schools Closed
Schools across Schleswig-Holstein and Lower Saxony have declared a 'snow day', much to the delight of children and the dismay of working parents. Emergency services are reporting a spike in accidents on the icy autobahns.
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Meteorologists predict the storm will ease by the weekend, but the cleanup will take days. Germany is digging out, but for now, the country is a winter wonderland—albeit a paralyzed one.