Video: A plane “froze in place” at the “paralyzed” Munich Airport

Heavy snowfall in Bavaria, southern Germany, paralyzed traffic, especially in the provincial capital, Munich, where air and rail traffic was disrupted on Saturday.

Munich Airport announced the suspension of its flights due to the continuing snowfall, and an airport spokesman confirmed to…"AFP" Hundreds of flights were affected.

The Meteorological Service said that more than 40 centimeters of snow fell in Munich during Friday night, and the authorities called on residents to stay in their homes for their safety.

The city police advised in particular:"Avoid unnecessary transportation, and only use the car when absolutely necessary"because of "Snow falling with exceptional intensity".

The weather conditions also led to widespread disruption of train movement, the railway company said "Deutsche Bahn"that "Munich Central Station is currently unable to operate".

Elsewhere in southern Germany, train services are also expected to be canceled or delayed, it warned "Deutsche Bahn"Pointing out that the unrest may continue.

The snowfall caused the postponement of the match between Bayern Munich and its guest Union Berlin, which was scheduled for Saturday, in the 13th stage of the German League.

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The plane appears in the video clip, stuck in the snow and “sticking to the ground,” while its nose was raised up.

Heavy snowfall in Bavaria, southern Germany, paralyzed traffic, especially in the provincial capital, Munich, where air and rail traffic was disrupted on Saturday.

Munich Airport announced the suspension of its flights due to the continuing snowfall, and an airport spokesman confirmed to Agence France-Presse that hundreds of flights were affected.

The Meteorological Service said that more than 40 centimeters of snow fell in Munich during Friday night, and the authorities called on residents to stay in their homes for their safety.

The city police advised in particular to “avoid unnecessary movement, and not to use the car except when absolutely necessary,” due to “exceptional heavy snowfall.”

The weather conditions also led to widespread disruption of train movement, and the railway company Deutsche Bahn said, “Munich Central Station is currently unable to operate.”

Elsewhere in southern Germany, train services are also expected to be canceled or delayed, Deutsche Bahn warned, noting that the unrest may continue.

The snowfall caused the postponement of the match between Bayern Munich and its guest Union Berlin, which was scheduled for Saturday, in the 13th stage of the German League.