Tag: Beast from the East

• Thursday, March 1st 2018 - 09:21 UTC

  “Beast from the East” sweeps Europe causing deaths but also triggering winter sports in city streets

  

  The number of casualties from cold exposure continues to rise as most of Europe experiences freezing temperatures. Dozens of people have been reported dead across the continent - many of them rough sleepers. Among the casualties was a man, 75, in the Netherlands, who fell through the ice while skating on Wednesday morning. He was pronounced dead in hospital.