Strong snowfall fell on Naples, which in the city has not been seen for more than 60 years (photo, video)

Winter presented an unexpected surprise to the inhabitants of the Southern Italian city of Naples. On Tuesday morning, February 27, snow fell here.

Abundant rainfall took place throughout the metropolis, which includes the former province of Naples and Island of Kysya, the ANSA local agency reports. It notes that snowfall brought to residents of the region many problems.

In particular, he caused violations of the transport message. The Naples Airport was forced to suspend the work for several hours. Such a decision was made by the leadership of the air harbor in connection with very poor visibility due to snowfall. As a result, many flights were canceled.

Also, schools were closed in Naples, trains arose. Automobile traffic is difficult. At the same time, the last time this happened in the city already in 1956.

Nevertheless, local residents relate to the tricks of nature with understanding. They post the views of a snowy city on social networks, sculpt snowmen , play snowballs , depict "snow angels."

Some even manage to ride a snowboard and make “burning” selfies.

We add that natural anomalies are noted in other regions of Europe. So, in France, low temperatures were already set a few days ago, three to seven degrees below the seasonal norm. And in the coming days, the French promise real Siberian cold, RFI reports.

Also, the wave of the "Siberian" cold fell on Belgium. At night, the air temperature in different areas of the kingdom decreased to minus 6 - minus 12 degrees. The head of the Brussels commune Etterbek Vincent de Wolf ordered the police to detain homeless people and force them to deliver them to the nightlife if they did not want to go there of their own free will in order to avoid deaths as a result of frostbite, Reuters reports.