Wednesday, June 16, 2010
Salt only for a day
Cologne -
After Deep "Daisy" followed Ina ", brought the whole town gray slush. For the colleagues of the AWB, it will slowly close.
"We have only 25 tonnes of road salt in stock," said spokesman Wilfried fest "in Munich. "That's enough at the moment still quite mild temperatures for a day". Although the German road Tuesday for a new delivery service have promised. But if that comes, is not certain. "The highways now have time priority.
Colleagues from the "manual winter are encouraged to be frugal, now sprinkle granules with little salt mixed. "It's in my 20 years with the AWB, the longest winter with the most snow," said Gennaro Petruzzelli (54), which dulls with his colleagues the streets of the southern city "does, so again Descent and accessible.
Meteorologists expect the way, on with the cold and snow. Go midweek, there could be double-digit below zero.