Authorities in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland have closed highways and some railroads due to extensive snowfall in the region, leading to airports and trains experiencing mass cancellations. Thousands of tourists ended the Christmas holiday in the Alps on being evacuated due to heavy snowfall, including visitors to the popular Matterhorn in Switzerland. The risk for avalanches in the northern Alps remains … Continue reading Authorities in Austria, Germany and Switzerland close down Railroads and Highways