30 Nov 2018 | 09:21 AM UTC
Germany: Red weather alerts for eastern regions Nov. 30
Red and orange alerts for ice and snow issued for parts of Saxony, Bavaria, and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern states on November 30; associated disruptions expected
Event
Red weather alerts, the highest level, were issued on Friday, November 30, for certain regions within the eastern states (länder) of Saxony and Bavaria; snow storms and ice are expected. Orange alerts were also issued for other parts of these regions, as well as for the northern state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
Associated transportation disruptions, including hazardous driving conditions, are expected.
Advice
Individuals present in affected areas are advised to monitor local weather reports, confirm travel reservations, and allow additional time for travel in affected areas.