Athens, Greece and its surrounding areas have been hit by heavy snow. About 8,000 families have still not restored their power supply.

February 18th, local time, according to Greek media, the latest statistics showed that as of the morning of that day, about 8,000 families in Attica, where Athens, the capital of Greece, had not resumed power supply.

From the 15th to the 16th, Greece ushered in heavy snow. Greek meteorologists say this is one of the worst weather in Greece in recent years, and it is also a rare heavy snow in the capital Athens region.

Heavy snow caused power outages for more than 70,000 families and businesses in Athens and surrounding areas. At present, the emergency repair of electricity is still in progress.