The airport in Munich resumed restricted operations Sunday morning after being closed for almost a day due to file snowfall that disrupted transportation throughout the area.

About 17 inches of snow fell in components of southern Germany on Saturday, an unusually great amount for early December, and what native information media reported was the largest day by day snowfall in Munich in December since information had been saved. Officers shut down the rail station in that metropolis as nicely, and the police suggested drivers to remain off the roads.

Flights began taking off once more about 6 a.m. native time at Munich Airport, Germany’s second-biggest air hub. However airport officers warned there would nonetheless be delays and cancellations. FlightAware, a flight-tracking service, stated at the very least 200 flights had been canceled on Sunday; the day earlier than, twice that quantity had been. And Deutsche Bahn, the operator of Germany’s railways, urged prospects planning to depart from or arrive at Munich’s essential practice station to attend till Monday to journey.

Actions throughout the town have been additionally canceled, together with the Bayern Munich soccer sport in opposition to Union Berlin on Saturday.