Russia freezes under the snow! Record snowfall in St. Petersburg!Finland and Europe are next in line

Since the beginning of winter, the duty service of the Committee for the Improvement of St. Petersburg has received about 500 appeals on the topic of cleaning the city from snow danger in St. Petersburg was raised to “yellow“ due to heavy snowfall and strong winds with gusts up to 15-20 m/s, the situation on the roads is difficult. By evening, 6.5 thousand janitors were cleaning the city yards. According to the Hydrometeorological Center, heavy snow is also possible at night, during the day about 105 thousand cubic meters of snow have been sent for disposal from the roads of St. Petersburg since the beginning of winter, the press service of the city administration reports Most of the precipitation fell on the past seven days. Only in the last 24 hours, 20% of this volume was exported - using the free weekend roads, dump trucks quickly reached the snow melting points, freeing the city from the snow accumulated over the week more than 1,000 janitors and over 960 snowplow