Cold waves

Two men have died overnight in a village near the town of Gadzin Han from exposure to the cold, Serbia's state broadcaster RTS reported on Tuesday morning.

These are the first victims of freezing in the Nis District during the current cold wave, which has seen temperatures drop to under minus 20 degrees Celsius in some areas of Serbia during the night.

Ten people lost their lives on Sunday as the result of the extreme conditions in Poland. The temperature remains many degrees under zero. In some areas it has reached as low as -20.

The people that fell victims of hypothermia since November 1st are 65 in total.