Snowstorms and heavy winds cause chaos in Europe and US

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Snowstorms and heavy winds have caused chaos in Europe and the US. Munich's airport cancelled all flights until 6am Sunday local time, and trains were halted. In the US, thousands of households were without power in Seattle and Portland. The storms also brought snow to the Cascades and caused the cancellation of a men's World Cup downhill skiing race in Colorado. Switzerland, Austria, and the Czech Republic also experienced weather-related issues.


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