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Summary Heavy snowfall in Romania cut off roads and left many villages isolated in the deep freeze.
Romanians are digging their way out of a heavy blanket of snow, which has left many towns and villages isolated and without electricity.Bulldozers were clearing off paths in villages, leaving walls of snow meters high.After a night when temperatures dropped to -25 degrees Celsius (32 degrees Fahrenheit), the Romanian part of the river Danube has been closed to any traffic, crippling shipping on Europes busiest waterway.In the port of Giurgiu, 30 ships are waiting for better weather conditions to continue their journey.
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