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It's true though, that in that part of Europe, snow is not common. So no (or not enough) plows to plow the roads or salt them.
2 cms just paralizes a whole country, let alone what 10 cms does to a city. Here in Canada, we roll our eyes and move on, but there... Its just not built for snow. It's built for rain...
Remember what happened when the Lower Mainland got a dump? This is even worse... They just don't know what to do. At least in the LM, they do (sorta

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