Tag: snow

Heavy overnight snowfall paralysed transport connections in the southern German state of Bavaria on Saturday morning, leaving thousands of travellers stranded, some of them on trains halted by the weather front, publishes DPA.  Other parts of the country also experienced heavy snow and ice, with conditions expected to deteriorate further on Saturday night. At least one person died as a...

The joint dinner which was about the name dispute, with Matthew Nimetz and delegations from Macedonia and Greece, which was meant to take place this evening in Brussels, was cancelled, because negotiators Adamantios Vasilakis, Vasko Naumovski, nor Nimetz could reach Brussels in time due to the heavy snow. Due to the snow in Belgium, hundreds of flights have been cancelled,...

While cleaning the snow, the Dutch Embassy in Skopje turned the whole affair into entertainment. Yesterday, Ambassador Wouter Plomp and employees in accordance with the regulations for access to clean facilities, chose to turn the accumulated snow into a snow(o)man. They dressed him up in a cap and an orange T-shirt, which is characteristic for the Netherlands. The snow(o)man was placed...

The malfunction at REK Bitola has been repaired and the power plant is now working with full capacity, as was informed today by AD ELEM's General Manager Hristijan Mickoski. According to him, during the coldest days, the country has supplied the demands for electricity with 80% of domestic production. -Despite the weather conditions, we managed to deliver te necessary quantities of...

At today's meeting of the Steering Committee for crises, it was concluded that the situation with the weather was caused by adverse weather conditions, and is generally stable. “Currently, traffic has been brought to a standstill on the Stip-Veles road near the Three Fountains because a heavily loaded vehicle is blocking the way, and several roads leading to the mountain...

Temperatures in all parts of Macedonia this morning were below zero and the lowest temperatures were measured in Bitola and Berovo where the mercury thermometer descended to minus 10 degrees Celsius. According to measurements by the Hydro-meteorological Service, the morning temperatures in Lazaropole, Prilep, Tetovo and Skopje, Strumica were minus eight degrees Celsius, while in Demir Kapija, Kumanovo and Kriva...

Snow and rain that swept Macedonia caused problems in passenger traffic. Auto Moto Union of Macedonia informed that traffic on the road Mavrovo-Debar due to an avalanche near monastery Bigorski is in complete cessation, while due to larger chunk on the road Kochani-Makedonska Kamenica from village Istibanja to the dam Kalimanci, there is traffic on only one lane. Because of larger...