Homeless and migrants threatened as deep freeze grips Europe

[rangerrebew]

Homeless and migrants threatened as deep freeze grips Europe
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By Karen Graham     2 mins ago in Environment

Blizzards and icy temperatures in Europe have left over 20 people dead and even blanketed the Greek islands and southern Italy in snow, prompting Pope Francis to draw attention to the homeless suffering in the freezing cold.

The polar air is expected to continue through the weekend, according to the BBC, with temperatures hovering below 0 degrees Celsius. The extreme weather has left many villages cut-off, caused power and water outages, grounded flights and led to a number of accidents on the roads.

Read more: http://www.digitaljournal.com/news/environment/homeless-and-migrants-threatened-as-deep-freeze-grips-europe/article/483210#ixzz4VC1AieX0

[rangerrebew]

That damn global warming is going to kill us.

[Wingnut]

It's winter in Europe..  But I hear it is warm in the desert.