A waterfall freezes over in Croatia.
After a winter storm has slammed Europe for two weeks, it is creating spectacular snow scenario in one of Croatia national parks.
In Russia icy storms batter Russia's coastline.
As the winter storms rips through Russia, scores have been injured and some have lost their homes.
In Romania some small villages are still snowed in.
Residents are trying to get around any way they can.
At the Vatican Wednesday the pope offered his prayers to the victims of the snow storm.
(SOUNDBITE) (Italian) POPE BENEDICT SAYING:
"In the past weeks a wave of cold weather and ice have battered parts of Europe, bringing with it grave disruptions and heavy damage. I wish to express my proximity to all the people affected by such adverse weather conditions and invite you to pray for the victims and their families. At the same time I call for solidarity so that the people tested by such tragic events may be helped with generosity."
The cold snap has killed hundreds of people across Europe.
Officials are now warning about flooding, once temperatures rise and snow melts.
Deborah Lutterbeck, Reuters.
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