A snowstorm across the Balkans has caused widespread disruption, including traffic bans, school closures, and power outages. Thousands of homes are without electricity in Croatia and Bosnia. In Slovenia, a rescue mission is underway to find two Hungarian hikers who got lost in the mountains.
A snowstorm across the Balkans has caused traffic disruption , closed schools and left thousands of homes without electricity in Croatia and Bosnia .The hikers from Hungary – a man and a woman – got lost on Sunday in poor weather in the mountains north of the capital, Ljubljana, the STA news agency reported. One has a broken leg, it said.
In Croatia, traffic was banned on most roads in the central region of Lika and along some sections of motorways. Storms along the Adriatic Sea coastline shut down ferries to the islands and halted traffic on roads towards central areas. The snowstorm is forecast to move to Serbia, where meteorologists warned people in the west to avoid travel and prepare for possible power cuts.
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