"Black ice created hazardous road conditions across Germany overnight, leading to numerous traffic accidents. By early Sunday, police in the eastern state of Saxony had recorded 32 accidents, with further incidents reported nationwide. The icy conditions also strained medical facilities. In Berlin, hospital emergency departments were overcapacity due to an increase in patients with fractures caused by icy conditions, according to newspaper Tagesspiegel."
"Fireworks back on sale in Germany as calls resume for a a general ban for the public Black ice has led to dozens of accidents on the country's roads Unemployed people in Germany now face record-low chances of finding a job The head of Germany's Catholic bishops hits out at rising nationalism Property prices in Germany have risen consistently over the past year"
Fireworks sales resumed ahead of New Year, prompting renewed calls for a general public ban on pyrotechnics. Black ice created hazardous road conditions overnight and led to numerous traffic accidents nationwide. Police in Saxony recorded 32 accidents by early Sunday, with further incidents across Germany. Hospital emergency departments in Berlin reached overcapacity due to increased fractures from icy conditions. The German Weather Service warned of slippery conditions and possible freezing drizzle until mid-morning before warmer temperatures melted the ice. Several serious crashes occurred in Saxony and Hesse, including rollovers and collisions caused by loss of control. Unemployed people face record-low job prospects and property prices have risen over the past year. The head of Germany's Catholic bishops criticized rising nationalism.
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