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Originally Posted by Stuart
Apparently two trees fell on the line, which required that they shut the line. Fair enough. This was on Tuesday afternoon. The line is still shut, with no apparent opening day shown on the SouthEastern website.
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Yeah but they're the wrong sort of trees you see....
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Oh and for those who still labour under the notion that such problems and disruption only happen here:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-11907045
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People across northern Europe are still facing heavy snow and freezing temperatures, with more cold weather forecast for the weekend.
Up to 28 people are thought to have been killed by the cold or in weather-related accidents.
Thousands of people have been left stranded after roads and rail networks were disrupted and airports closed...
...Denmark mobilised its army to help emergency vehicles make their way through snow in the south-east.
Snowfalls trapped hundreds of motorists in Brittany and Normandy
In Belgium, 650km (403 miles) of traffic jams were reported, with Flanders hit hard
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