photo УРА-Информ
So, the snow element covered the country with an unprecedented layer of snow. On the road to Athens-Lamia, a traffic jam was formed 15 km long. The traffic resumed only closer to midnight. Huge congestion formed in the direction of Athena-Thebes, Villia-Parnita. Weather forecasters predict that the unprecedented for the country severe weather with numerical snow precipitation will last until next Wednesday. The authorities have already begun to clear the main highways and roads.
In Athens, snow-removal equipment left for the roads, the roads are treated with a special mixture against ice. Law enforcers banned the passage of heavy trucks on some routes. And in the capital, a restriction on the speed of movement.
As reported in the "URA-Inform", the Kiev public utilities ask drivers to release the roadside to clear roads.