In some areas, snow depth reached 69 cm (more than 2 feet). Vehicles stranded. Power outages. Food shortages. Schools closed.
Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski immediately called a meeting of the crisis committee to discuss the situation. Defense, transportation, education and health ministers also attended.
Vehicles stranded. Power outages in some areas. Food shortages. Schools closed.
A large number of villages are experiencing food shortages because transport to them ceased. The delivery of assistance for patients continues. The abnormal weight on electric and telephone wires have provided severed communication difficulties.
A large number of vehicles remained stranded on roads in mountainous regions. Some intercity buses were canceled.
With temperatures dropping to minus 15, the effect of heavy snowfall has a negative impact on the citizens of all counties. In some areas, snow depth reached 69 centimeters. Schools in the villages in high places have gone on vacation.
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