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A tree lies on a parked car after strong winds in Zagreb, Croatia, Friday, March 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Boris Kovacev)

Snow and stormy winds close schools and roads, and cut power in some Balkan countries

Stormy winds, rain and snow have closed schools and left thousands of people without electricity in some Balkan countries while snarling traffic throughout the region and pulling out trees and ripping off rooftops.

Police secure access to the elementary school where a 7-year-old girl died and a teacher and five other students were wounded in a knife attack in Zagreb, Croatia, Friday, Dec. 20, 2024. (AP Photo/Ronald Gorsic, File)

Croatian man sentenced to 50 years for killing 7-year-old student in school attack

Protesters hold placards during a protest march against the surging far right following a spate of incidents targeting ethnic minorities and liberals, in Zagreb, Croatia, Sunday, Nov. 30, 2025. (AP Photo)

Thousands protest far-right surge in Croatia following incidents

Firefighters work to extinguish the fire that caught 'Vjesnik' skyscraper, which used to accommodate most of Croatian media companies, in Zagreb, Croatia, early Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Damir Krajac)

Huge fire in the Croatian capital destroys landmark tower

Fans arrive for the concert of right-wing singer Marko Perkovic, known as Thompson in Zagreb, Croatia, Saturday, July 5, 2025. (AP Photo)

Controversial right-wing singer Marko Perkovic draws tens of thousands to Zagreb concert

Heavy snow in Croatia closes truck traffic on main highways between Zagreb and Rijeka

Heavy snow descended on Croatia Thursday, closing truck traffic on main highways between capital Zagreb and Rijeka.Some 20 centimeters of surprising spring snow fell in just few hours of the morning, causing havoc on very busy roads in Croatia.

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Thousands protest far-right surge in Croatia

Croatia mourns the fall of Vukovar during the 1991-95 war

Fire engulfs landmark Zagreb skyscraper

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Croatian court sentences gunman to 50 years for nursing home shooting that killed 6 people

Croatian police detain 140 fans in brawl between rival groups before game

People gather around the monument commemorating victims of a World War II concentration camp, where tens of thousands of people perished in the hands of the pro-Nazi puppet regime at the time, in Jasenovac, Croatia, Tuesday, April 22, 2025. (AP Photo)

Croatia commemorates victims of WWII concentration camp where tens of thousands perished

FILE -Croatian Health Minister Vili Beros, right, bumps elbows to say hello to French Health Minister Olivier Veran during an extraordinary meeting of EU health ministers in Brussels to discuss the virus outbreak, March 6, 2020. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo, File)

A Croatian corruption investigation snares the health minister and several others

A car is submerged in flood waters outside an apartment building in the village of Kiseljak, northern Bosnia, Friday, Oct. 4, 2024. (AP Photo/Armin Durgut)

Rainstorms and heavy floods hit large parts of Bosnia, killing at least 16 people

Detained suspect retired military police officer Kresimir Pahoki is assisted by police as he is transferred for interrogation in Bjelovar, central Croatia, Tuesday, July 23, 2024. The suspected gunman in a mass shooting at a nursing home in Croatia is facing 11 criminal charges, including murder, after he was accused of killing six people, including his own mother, and wounding as many more, police said on Tuesday. (Damir Krajac/Cropix via AP)

Suspected gunman in Croatia nursing home killings charged on 11 counts, including murder

An anti-government protester holds a banner that shows Croatia's Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic, left, and Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic, during a protest at the St. Mark square in Zagreb, Croatia, Saturday, Feb. 17, 2024. Thousands of people joined an anti-government rally in Croatia accusing the ruling center-right party of corruption and demanding that this year's parliamentary election be held as soon as possible. (AP Photo/Darko Bandic)

Thousands at anti-government rally in Croatia allege high-level corruption and demand an election

Moldovan man arrested in Croatia after rushing a van with migrants through Zagreb to escape police

A small plane headed from Croatia to Salzburg crashes in Austria, killing 4 people

A fallen tree on a damaged parked car after a powerful storm, in Zagreb, Croatia, Wednesday, July 19, 2023. A powerful storm with strong winds and heavy rain hit Croatia and Slovenia on Wednesday, killing at least three people and injuring several others. (AP Photo)

3 people die in Serbia as a second deadly storm rips through the Balkans this week

A fallen tree on a damaged parked car after a powerful storm, in Zagreb, Croatia, Wednesday, July 19, 2023. A powerful storm with strong winds and heavy rain hit Croatia and Slovenia on Wednesday, killing at least three people and injuring several others. (AP Photo)

A powerful storm sweeps Balkans region after days of heat, killing at least 5 people

Shooting in central Croatian town leaves 1 person dead, more wounded, police say

Croatian authorities destroy World War II anti-ship mine

A snowplow moves snow at a gas station near Ravna Gora, Croatia, early Monday, Feb. 27, 2023. Hundreds of people in Croatia have spent the night in their cars or in cafes and reception centers after a snow storm on weekend caused a traffic collapse and left parts of the country cut off. (AP Photo)

Hundreds blocked on Croatia roads as snowstorm spurs chaos

FILE - Bosnia-Herzegovina coach Miroslav Blazevic from Croatia during their World Cup qualifying playoff first leg soccer match at the Luz stadium in Lisbon, on Nov. 14 2009. Miroslav “Ciro” Blazevic, who coached the Croatian national soccer team to the semifinals of the 1998 World Cup in France, has died. He was 87. His family and friends said Blazevic died at a Zagreb hospital on Wednesday Feb. 8, 2023, after a long battle with prostate cancer. (AP Photo/Armando Franca, File)

Former Croatian national team coach Blazevic dies at 87

Several questioned in Croatia over oligarch’s missing yacht

United States' Mikaela Shiffrin speeds down the course during an alpine ski, women's World Cup slalom race, in Zagreb, Croatia, Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023. (AP Photo/Giovanni Auletta)

Shiffrin’s record hunt on hold with Zagreb slalom canceled

The winner United States' Mikaela Shiffrin celebrates after completing an alpine ski, women's World Cup slalom race, in Zagreb, Croatia, Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023. (AP Photo/Giovanni Auletta)

Shiffrin takes slalom to move within 1 win of Vonn’s record

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addresses a joint meeting of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Zelenskyy’s surprise visit to DC was months in the making

Municipal workers put up a giant LCD screen, prior to the Qatar World Cup soccer semifinal match between Croatia and Argentina in Zagreb, Croatia, Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Marko Drobnjakovic)

Soccer craze, pride grip Croatia before Argentina semifinal

Croatia's Luka Modric is in action during the UEFA Nations League soccer match between Croatia and Denmark at the Maksimir stadium in Zagreb, Croatia, Thursday, Sept. 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Darko Bandic)

Modrić, Perišić, Brozović highlight Croatia World Cup squad

Chelsea's Raheem Sterling, centre, celebrates with teammate Chelsea's Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang after scoring his sides first goal during the Champions League group E soccer match between Chelsea and Dinamo Zagreb at Stamford Bridge stadium In London, Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2022. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

Sterling ends goal drought, Chelsea beats Dinamo Zagreb 2-1

AC Milan's Rafael Leao celebrates with teammates after scoring his side's second goal during the Champions League Group E soccer match between Dinamo Zagreb and AC Milan in Zagreb, Croatia, Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2022. (AP Photo)

AC Milan improving off the field as well as on it

AC Milan's Rafael Leao scores his side's second goal during the Champions League Group E soccer match between Dinamo Zagreb and AC Milan in Zagreb, Croatia, Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2022. (AP Photo)

Milan on verge of return to last 16 after 4-0 win at Dinamo

Salzburg's Lucas Gourna-Douath jumps for the ball during the Champions League group E soccer match between Dinamo Zagreb and Salzburg at the Maksimir stadium, in Zagreb, Croatia, Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2022. (AP Photo/Darko Bandic)

Salzburg draws at Zagreb, stays unbeaten in Champions League

Salzburg's Noah Okafor scores his side's first goal from a penalty shot during the Champions League group E soccer match between FC Salzburg and Dinamo Zagreb at the Salzburg stadium in Salzburg, Austria, Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2022. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)

Okafor scores again as Salzburg beats Dinamo Zagreb 1-0

Manchester United's Christian Eriksen during the English Premier League soccer match between Leicester City and Manchester United at King Power stadium in Leicester, England, Thursday, Sept. 1, 2022. (AP Photo/Rui Vieira)

MATCHDAY: Denmark, Dutch can reach Nations League Final Four

AC Milan's Tommaso Pobega, left, celebrates with teammate Rafael Leao, center, and Theo Hernandez after scoring his side's third goal during the Champions League, Group E soccer match between AC Milan and Dinamo Zagreb, at the San Siro stadium in Milan, Italy, Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Leão stars as Milan beats Dinamo 3-1 in Champions League

Chelsea's Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang laughs during the Champions League group E soccer match between Dinamo Zagreb and Chelsea at the Maksimir stadium in Zagreb, Croatia, Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2022. (AP Photo/Darko Bandic)

Dinamo stuns big-spending Chelsea 1-0 in Champions League

PSG's Lionel Messi during the French League One soccer match between Paris Saint-Germain and Monaco at the Parc des Princes in Paris, France, Sunday, Aug. 28, 2022. (AP Photo/Aurelien Morissard)

MATCHDAY: PSG hosts Juventus as Champions League kicks off

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