Germany is currently experiencing a severe cold wave caused by polar air masses.
Temperatures have fallen to –9°C in several regions.
The German Weather Service (DWD) reported that icy winds pushed the perceived temperature down to around –15°C, especially in cities like Berlin during nighttime and early morning hours.
Forecasts indicate that the harsh winter conditions will continue in the coming days.
Widespread frost, snowfall in southern and mountainous areas, and icy roads are expected.
Authorities urged citizens to exercise caution while driving and to take protective measures against the extreme cold, particularly for the elderly and children.
Sources - Agencies
