Falling temperatures in Europe result in more than 80 deaths

More than 80 people have died across Europe as a result of falling temperatures.



The deaths reportedly include at least 42 in Poland and another 27 in Ukraine who froze to death.



Another 13 people died in car accidents in Austria, Finland and Germany, where temperatures dropped well below zero.



Meanwhile, air, rail and road transport have been severely disrupted across northern Europe as more snow is expected.



The disruption has come during the busy Christmas holiday season, affecting many people\'s travel plans.



Officials say the backlog of thousands of stranded travelers is expected to take several days to clear.