CastlegarSource.com - 3/20/13, By Wikinews
Wintry conditions have caused widespread disruption across parts of northwestern Europe over the past week. Heavy snow as well as sub-zero temperatures have resulted in cancellations of hundreds of flights and caused traffic disruptions on major roads.
Many hundreds of passengers became stranded at Frankfurt Airport in Germany March 12 as the airport closed, with many more flights cancelled on the 13th. On the same day in Paris, at the Charles de Gaulle Airport a quarter of the flights were cancelled. At Orly Airport a landing Tunisair slid, prompting evacuation of 140 passengers.
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