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IGSU: 67 localities from 21 counties and Bucharest are affected by snow and blizzards, with closed highways and roads, delays in air and rail transport.

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The General Inspectorate for Emergency Situations (IGSU) reported that snow and blizzards have affected 67 localities in 21 counties and the municipality of Bucharest.


As of Wednesday morning, 29 vehicles stuck in snow have been cleared, and 176 trees and 6 electricity poles have been removed. Road traffic is halted on two highways and four national roads due to severe weather conditions, and 13 flights have been affected. Trains in the capital are delayed by approximately one hour, and naval maneuvers are suspended in the ports of Constanța. Additionally, power supply outages have been recorded in 21 localities across five counties.


Train traffic is severely affected on Wednesday morning, with 20 services suspended and delays of up to five hours at the North Station. IGSU recommends avoiding unnecessary travel and adapting to road conditions.

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IGSU: 67 de localităţi din 21 de judeţe şi Bucureşti, afectate de ninsori şi viscol/ Au fost deblocate din zăpadă 29 de autovehicule/ Două autostrăzi şi 4 drumuri naţionale, închise/ 13 curse aeriene afectate/ Trenurile au întârzieri de o oră în Capitală
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UPDATE - IGSU: Localităţi din 21 de judeţe şi Bucureşti, afectate de ninsori şi viscol/ 29 de maşini, deblocate din zăpadă/ Autostrăzi şi drumuri naţionale, închise/ 13 curse aeriene afectate/ Circulaţia a 20 de trenuri, suspendată - VIDEO
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Urgia albă: 67 de localităţi din 21 de judeţe şi Bucureşti, afectate de ninsori şi viscol, două autostrăzi au fost închise

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