"C'est l'hiver avant l'heure;" or 'it is winter before it should be', was one local person's reaction to heavy snow falls which have hit eastern parts of France.<br /><br />The cold snap brought power cuts with up to 50,000 households in the Isere region in the Alps deprived of electricity. <br /><br />...<br />http://www.euronews.net/
