Athens’ 4-Day Snow a Record
Associated Press
ATHENS —
Snow fell for a record fourth straight day and temperatures dropped to a 33-year low of 30 degrees today as Athens braced for more snowstorms over the weekend.
Windblown flurries dusted the deserted city center throughout the day. Many Athenians took the day off, some schools were closed and restoration work on the ancient Acropolis temples was suspended.
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