Croatian authorities on Sunday closed all roads connecting the country's mainland with the Adriatic Sea coastline because of heavy snow and strong wind that sparked traffic chaos in the country and elsewhere in the Balkans.
The sudden spell of wintry weather in Croatia, Serbia and Bosnia this weekend came after days of unseasonably warm weather. In Serbia, people in the country's north woke up to a snow-covered landscape while temperatures in the south reached as high as 22 degrees Celsius
The center in Gracac, a town in the central Lika region, took in 80 people, Croatian news agency HINA reported. Bad weather also halted ferry lines linking the mainland Croatia's coastline with the country's islands. The bus with Albanian license plates slid to the side of the road, hit the road barrier and overturned. It was carrying nine people and the driver.
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