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A man removes snow from a roof of a building in Elisabethszell, Germany, Sunday, Jan. 13, 2019. (Armin Weigel/dpa via AP)
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A family with children build a snowman in Elisabethszell, southern Germany, on January 13, 2019. Germany OUT / AFP / dpa / Armin Weigel
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An employee of a freight train terminal works beside of a fright train after snow fall in Munich, southern Germany, on January, 9, 2019. / AFP / Christof STACHE
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A picture of a snow-covered cable car at the Mount Hermon ski resort, in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, on January 10, 2019. / AFP / JALAA MAREY
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A woman walks on a snow-covered bridge during a heavy snowfall in Skopje on January 10, 2019, as Macedonia was affected by heavy snow storms in the last two days. / AFP / Robert ATANASOVSKI
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A family sleds down the West Front of the US Capitol as snow continues to fall in Washington, DC on January 13, 2019. Washington area residents are waking up to a winter wonderland, and may need to shovel aside several inches of snow that fell overnight as a winter storm warning remains in effect until 6 p.m. Sunday and more snow is expected to fall. / AFP / Alex Edelman
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A man pushes shovel in the center of the village of Hospental, Switzerland, Sunday, Jan. 13, 2019. (Urs Flueeler/Keystone via AP)
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A snowman and a snow-woman with an umbrella stand in the rain in front of a house in Rottach-Egern, southern Germany, on January 13, 2019. Germany OUT / AFP / dpa / Lino Mirgeler
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Workers from the Architect of the US Capitol clear snow from the steps of the Capitol as snow continues to fall in Washington, DC on January 13, 2019. Washington area residents are waking up to a winter wonderland, and may need to shovel aside several inches of snow that fell overnight as a winter storm warning remains in effect until 6 p.m. Sunday and more snow is expected to fall. / AFP / Alex Edelman
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The steeple of the Loferer church is seen through the snow on Friday, Jan. 11, 2019 in Lofer, Austrian province of Salzburg.(AP Photo/Kerstin Joensson)
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Buildings a snow covered in the center of the village of Andermatt, Switzerland, Sunday, Jan. 13, 2019. (Urs Flueeler/Keystone via AP)
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Johannes Riedel from the state forestry stands in front of trees downed by the load of the snow on January 13, 2019 in Kretscham Rothensehma near Oberwiesenthal in the Ore Mountains, eastern Germany. - Germany OUT / AFP / dpa / Sebastian Willnow
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A sandwich seller waits for customers inside his cabin surrounded by snow on January 12, 2019 in Ain Draham, north west Tunisia. Inhabitants of the north west region have welcomed the first snowfall of the year. / AFP / FETHI BELAID
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A snowman and a snow-woman with an umbrella stand in the rain in front of a house in Rottach-Egern, southern Germany, on January 13, 2019. Germany OUT / AFP / dpa / Lino Mirgeler
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A man cleans a roof from snow on Saturday, Jan. 12, 2019 in Waidring, Austrian province of Tyrol.(AP Photo/Kerstin Joensson)
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Isabella Orsini jumps into her sled as she plays in Omaha, Neb., Saturday, Jan. 12, 2019. moved into Kansas and Nebraska from the Rockies on Friday, then east into Missouri, Iowa, Illinois and Indiana, covering roads and making driving dangerous. (Ryan Soderlin/Omaha World-Herald via AP)
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A lone man walks in a snow-covered landscape on January 9, 2019 near Obertauern, Austria, where huge amounts of snow fell during the beginning of the month. Austria OUT / AFP / APA / HARALD SCHNEIDER
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Soldiers of German forces Bundeswehr clear a snow covered roof in Wolfratshausen, Germany, Saturday, Jan. 12, 2019. (Matthias Balk/dpa via AP)
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The US Capitol is seen as snow continues to fall in Washington, DC on January 13, 2019. Washington area residents are waking up to a winter wonderland, and may need to shovel aside several inches of snow that fell overnight as a winter storm warning remains in effect until 6 p.m. Sunday and more snow is expected to fall. / AFP / Alex Edelman
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People walk in the snow covered center of the village of Hospental, Switzerland, Sunday, Jan. 13, 2019. (Urs Flueeler/Keystone via AP)
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The Washington National Cathedral is seen over the roofs of a resiedential area as snow continues to fall in Washington, DC on January 13, 2019. Washington area residents are waking up to a winter wonderland, and may need to shovel aside several inches of snow that fell overnight as a winter storm warning remains in effect until 6 p.m. Sunday and more snow is expected to fall. / AFP / Daniel SLIM
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A man walks his dog as snow continues to fall in Washington, DC on January 13, 2019. / AFP / Alex Edelman
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A family sleds down the West Front of the US Capitol as snow continues to fall in Washington, DC on January 13, 2019. Washington area residents are waking up to a winter wonderland, and may need to shovel aside several inches of snow that fell overnight as a winter storm warning remains in effect until 6 p.m. Sunday and more snow is expected to fall. / AFP / Alex Edelman
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Soldiers of the Austrian Armed Forces shovel snow at the valley station of the Hochkar cable car at 1380 meters above sea level in Hochkar, Lower Austria on January 13, 2019. The area around Hochkar in Lower Austria, 150 km west of Vienna, is a disaster area due to snow depths of more than 3.5 m. / AFP / ALEX HALADA
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A man cleans his car from snow at the early morning after heavy snow fall in Munich, Germany, Thursday, Jan. 10, 2019. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)
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German soldiers remove snow from the roof of a house in the Buchenhoehe settlement area in Berchtesgaden, southern Germany, on January 13, 2019. Germany OUT / AFP / dpa / Matthias Balk
Updated 13 January 2019
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Cold prevails in the different areas of the world.

Cold prevails in the different areas of the world.

Officials and residents alike are making efforts to plow the snow out of the streets to avoid blockage, specially the villages are facing difficulties in such harsh conditions.