Snowfall continues in Northern Greece closing main roads in Epirus

TornosNews.gr 04.01.2017 | 14:24
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Snowfall continues in Northern Greece closing main roads in EpirusThe Civil Protection Units in Epirus County, Greece are trying to open the main roads in the area since early this morning

The Civil Protection Units in Epirus County, Greece are trying to open the main roads in the area since early this morning.

It has been snowing continuously since Tuesday on the mountain tops of Pindos and the mountain villages are all white!

In Konitsa, Distrato, the ski centers of Anilo and Vasilitsa, Tzoumerka and the wider road network of Zagori it hasn’t stopped snowing, according to epirusgate.gr.

Things are expected to stay like this for the coming days.

Read more here.

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