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Snow traps 11,000 villagers in Serbia

At least 11,000 villagers have been trapped by heavy snow and blizzards in Serbia’s mountains, authorities said yesterday, as the death toll from Eastern Europe’s weeklong deep freeze rose to 123, many of them homeless people. The harshest winter in decades has seen temperatures in some regions dropping to minus 22 F and below, and has caused power outages, traffic chaos, and the widespread closure of schools, nurseries, and airports.

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