Parks that usually stay green through winter were blanketed with snow, giving eager Romans a rare opportunity to go sledding. Roofs are seen covered in snow during a heavy snowfall in downtown Rome. (Reuters)In the north Italian city of Turin, heavy snow had caused a Serie A football game between Juventus and Atalanta to be postponed on Sunday. The spell of winter weather has closed schools in the northwest, and heavy vehicles were banned from all roads leading toward the coast. A man walks during a heavy snowfall in Rome, Italy February 26.

Source: Hindustan Times February 26, 2018 11:48 UTC