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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Angela Giuffrida in Rome and agencies

Six people die as snow, ice and freezing temperatures wreak havoc in Europe

Picture taken from close to the ground means snow fills the bottom third of the image, with people just visible above in the distance. The Eiffel Tower stands further away clouded by falling snow
The Champ de Mars is blanketed in snow near the Eiffel Tower in Paris, France. Photograph: Ludovic Marin/AFP/Getty Images

Six people have died as snow, ice and freezing temperatures continue to wreak havoc across parts of Europe.

Authorities in the Landes region of south-west France said three people died and 15 were injured in road accidents on Tuesday, while two more were killed in accidents in the Paris area. One driver died in hospital on Monday night after veering into the Marne River and another was killed after a collision with a heavy goods vehicle in the east of the French capital.

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