
Extremely cold temperatures have been recorded in Europe, as snowfall and strong winds have caused problems in many countries.
Thousands of people were left without electricity in the Nordic countries while others were stuck in their cars for hours along blocked highways, Sky News reports.
Power was cut to about 4,000 homes in Sweden, where temperatures fell to -38 degrees Celsius, according to Swedish public radio.
Enontekio municipality in Finland, near the border with Norway and Sweden, recorded the country's lowest temperature this winter at -43.1C.
Meanwhile, in Germany, heavy rains have resumed in regions that have experienced continuous flooding over the past two weeks. After several days of rain and rising waters, several towns in northern France were left under water.
A 73-year-old man was found dead in his partially submerged car near the city of Nantes, France's national gendarmerie service said.
This is currently Dace road getting worse and worse #londonfloods #flood #weather pic.twitter.com/iZWtXURgXE
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