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🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

This winter, snow has been removed in Riga in the volume of five football fields. What do residents think about street cleaning?

Residents of Riga express mixed opinions on the city's snow removal efforts during an unusually snowy winter.

Feb 20 • 13:04 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Klaipėda Prepares for Possible Thaw: Cleaning of Rainwater Drainage Networks Begins

Klaipėda city authorities are preparing for potential flooding due to melting snow by starting cleaning works on the rainwater drainage systems.

Feb 20 • 10:05 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

The cleaning tram 'Snow White' in Liepāja – serving for 72 years

The historic tram 'Snow White' has been essential in maintaining clear tram tracks during snowy nights in Liepāja for over 72 years.

Feb 19 • 14:47 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Street and sidewalk cleaning continues in Riga; residents are advised to expect slower traffic

Street and sidewalk cleaning efforts are ongoing in Riga, and residents should prepare for traffic delays and possible public transportation disruptions.

Feb 13 • 15:28 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Riga City Council promises street cleaning all day

The Riga City Council announced that street and sidewalk cleaning will continue throughout the day with 112 units of machinery involved due to ongoing snowfall.

Feb 13 • 08:44 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
Life & Tech

The Curator: How to stop slush from taking over your house

The article provides tips on how to manage winter mess, particularly regarding slush and snow, by creating an organized entryway system known as the winter drop zone.

Feb 10 • 01:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Life & Tech

Do this cleaning task now - Only possible in winter

The article emphasizes the importance of winter cleaning tasks, particularly the refreshing of carpets through snow washing, while advising against washing most carpets in the snow.

Feb 7 • 08:17 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The prohibition for parking in New York advances this way: complete calendar of dates

The New York City Department of Transportation announced that alternate side parking rules will remain suspended until February 8, to aid in snow cleaning and removal amid cold temperatures.

Feb 6 • 17:39 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

Zagreb residents received warnings at home addresses, Tomašević: 'About 400 were distributed'

Zagreb Mayor Tomislav Tomašević expressed general satisfaction with the city's snow-clearing efforts but acknowledged room for improvement, particularly regarding sidewalk cleaning, and noted that around 400 warnings have been issued to citizens.

Jan 13 • 12:38 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

Lejla from Sweden: Our streets are not cleaned, but in the Balkans, they want to clean 3 snowflakes

A woman from Sweden shared a video of her snowy street, criticizing people in the Balkans for complaining about snow after just a few flakes, while her street remained uncleared for four days despite heavy snowfall.

Jan 8 • 20:06 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

Organized a snow cleaning action in Zagreb: "3 homes for the elderly and 40 houses cleared"

Humanitarian Bruno Lerotić organized a snow cleaning initiative in Zagreb, inviting people to help clear snow for elderly homes, hospitals, and other institutions.

Jan 7 • 21:35 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

Organized snow cleaning in Zagreb and recounted his encounter with a ZG Holding worker

Croatian humanitarian Bruno Lerotić organized a snow cleaning initiative in Zagreb, inviting nursing homes, hospitals, and other institutions in need of assistance, and encouraged his followers to join in the efforts.

Jan 7 • 21:35 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

Tomašević's Deputy: All Zagreb Roads Have Been Cleared at Least Twice

Zagreb's Deputy Mayor Luka Korlaet stated that all roads in Zagreb have been cleared of snow at least twice, dismissing criticisms regarding the city's cleaning efforts.

Jan 7 • 19:23 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

PHOTO Look at the scenes of Zagreb full of snow: Workers are still cleaning, there is plenty of work to do

Zagreb is experiencing heavy snowfall, causing disruptions as workers continue to clear the snow while many remain stranded.

Jan 7 • 19:10 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

People in BiH wait in lines for snow cleaning jobs, offering the same to students in Zagreb. Here are the daily wages

Heavy snowfall in Bosnia and Herzegovina has created job opportunities for locals and students in Zagreb, with hundreds queuing for one-time snow cleaning jobs that pay fairly well.

Jan 7 • 10:48 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

In BiH, there is anger due to uncleared snow. Citizens are called to clean; they will be paid

Heavy snowfall in Bosnia and Herzegovina has created new job opportunities for locals as a private company seeks citizens to clear the snow, offering decent pay for the work.

Jan 7 • 10:07 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

Photo of Zagreb under snow: Citizens clear access, Dolac nearly empty this morning

Zagreb woke up under a blanket of snow, as residents actively cleared paths and sidewalks after continuous snowfall.

Jan 7 • 07:39 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

Launched a snow cleaning action, many want to help: 'If there are nursing homes, hospitals...'

Bruno Lerotić has initiated a snow cleaning effort in Zagreb, inviting nursing homes and hospitals to request assistance amid heavy snowfall disrupting transportation.

Jan 7 • 07:17 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

He called for a snow cleaning action in Zagreb, many people are responding to him

Humanitarian Bruno Lerotić is seeking volunteers to help clear snow for nursing homes and hospitals in Zagreb, encouraging anyone willing to assist to join the effort.

Jan 7 • 06:36 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

Croatian launches snow cleaning assistance action in Zagreb: "The city is in a desperate state"

Bruno Lerotić, a Croatian humanitarian, has initiated a call for assistance in snow removal for nursing homes, hospitals, and other institutions in Zagreb during the current harsh winter conditions.

Jan 7 • 06:36 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"Our 80 cleaning agents are transitioning to snow removal": how municipalities are organizing in the face of heavy snowfall

Municipalities are repositioning their cleaning agents as snow removal workers to effectively manage exceptional snowfall conditions.

Jan 7 • 06:30 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Crime & Justice

Man cleaning snow discovers lifeless body of a man

Residents of a small town in Saxony were shocked after the lifeless body of an elderly man was found in the snow by a local resident shoveling snow.

Jan 5 • 10:24 UTC

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