Europe’s snow woes

The World

For many travelers in Europe, it has been a Merry Christmas Eve. And it won’t be a Merry Christmas, unless they can get out of the airport. too much snow and too little de-icing fluid are the problems. Marco Werman speaks with the BBC’s Matthew Price who is in Brussels, where they had 10 inches of snow last night.

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