16 February 2021, Saxony-Anhalt, Halle (Saale): Employees of Stadtwerke Halle try to pull a waste container through the deep snow to the vehicle. The employees of the Hallesche Wasser und Stadtwirtschaft (HWS) have to deal with more difficult challenges due to the current weather situation. In some cases, the full waste bins have to be pulled onto the streets between parked cars, snow and ice. Photo: Jan Woitas/dpa-Zentralbild/ZB

16 February 2021, Saxony-Anhalt, Halle (Saale): Employees of Stadtwerke Halle pull waste containers through the snow to the vehicle. Due to the current weather situation, the employees of the Halle Water and Public Utility Company (HWS) have to deal with more difficult challenges. In some cases, the full waste bins have to be pulled onto the streets between parked cars, snow and ice. Photo: Jan Woitas/dpa-Zentralbild/ZB

16 February 2021, Saxony-Anhalt, Halle (Saale): Employees of Stadtwerke Halle pull waste containers through the snow to the vehicle. Due to the current weather situation, the employees of the Halle Water and Public Utility Company (HWS) have to deal with more difficult challenges. In some cases, the full waste bins have to be pulled onto the streets between parked cars, snow and ice. Photo: Jan Woitas/dpa-Zentralbild/ZB

16 February 2021, Saxony-Anhalt, Halle (Saale): Employees of Stadtwerke Halle pull waste containers through the snow to the vehicle. Due to the current weather situation, the employees of the Halle Water and Public Utility Company (HWS) have to deal with more difficult challenges. In some cases, the full waste bins have to be pulled onto the streets between parked cars, snow and ice. Photo: Jan Woitas/dpa-Zentralbild/ZB

16 February 2021, Saxony-Anhalt, Halle (Saale): Employees of Stadtwerke Halle pull waste containers through the snow to the vehicle. Due to the current weather situation, the employees of the Halle Water and Public Utility Company (HWS) have to deal with more difficult challenges. In some cases, the full waste bins have to be pulled onto the streets between parked cars, snow and ice. Photo: Jan Woitas/dpa-Zentralbild/ZB

16 February 2021, Saxony-Anhalt, Halle (Saale): Employees of Stadtwerke Halle pull waste containers through the snow to the vehicle. Due to the current weather situation, the employees of the Halle Water and Public Utility Company (HWS) have to deal with more difficult challenges. In some cases, the full waste bins have to be pulled onto the streets between parked cars, snow and ice. Photo: Jan Woitas/dpa-Zentralbild/ZB

16 February 2021, Saxony-Anhalt, Halle (Saale): Employees of Stadtwerke Halle try to pull a waste container through the deep snow to the vehicle. The employees of the Hallesche Wasser und Stadtwirtschaft (HWS) have to deal with more difficult challenges due to the current weather situation. In some cases, the full waste bins have to be pulled onto the streets between parked cars, snow and ice. Photo: Jan Woitas/dpa-Zentralbild/ZB

16 February 2021, Saxony-Anhalt, Halle (Saale): Employees of Stadtwerke Halle try to pull a waste container through the deep snow to the vehicle. The employees of the Hallesche Wasser und Stadtwirtschaft (HWS) have to deal with more difficult challenges due to the current weather situation. In some cases, the full waste bins have to be pulled onto the streets between parked cars, snow and ice. Photo: Jan Woitas/dpa-Zentralbild/ZB

16 February 2021, Saxony-Anhalt, Halle (Saale): Employees of Stadtwerke Halle pull waste containers through the snow to the vehicle. Due to the current weather situation, the employees of the Halle Water and Public Utility Company (HWS) have to deal with more difficult challenges. In some cases, the full waste bins have to be pulled onto the streets between parked cars, snow and ice. Photo: Jan Woitas/dpa-Zentralbild/ZB

16 February 2021, Saxony-Anhalt, Halle (Saale): A completely overcrowded dump. More waste due to Corona-related home office and cancelled emptying due to all the snow quickly lead to such pictures. The employees of the Hallesche Wasser und Stadtwirtschaft (HWS) have to deal with more difficult challenges due to the current weather situation. In some cases, the full waste bins have to be pulled onto the streets between parked cars, snow and ice. Photo: Jan Woitas/dpa-Zentralbild/ZB

16 February 2021, Saxony-Anhalt, Halle (Saale): Employees of Stadtwerke Halle pull waste containers through the snow to the vehicle. Due to the current weather situation, the employees of the Halle Water and Public Utility Company (HWS) have to deal with more difficult challenges. In some cases, the full waste bins have to be pulled onto the streets between parked cars, snow and ice. Photo: Jan Woitas/dpa-Zentralbild/ZB

16 February 2021, Saxony-Anhalt, Halle (Saale): Employees of Stadtwerke Halle pull waste containers through the snow to the vehicle. Due to the current weather situation, the employees of the Halle Water and Public Utility Company (HWS) have to deal with more difficult challenges. In some cases, the full waste bins have to be pulled onto the streets between parked cars, snow and ice. (Aerial view with drone) Photo: Jan Woitas/dpa-Zentralbild/ZB

08 February 2021, Saxony-Anhalt, Wernigerode: The rubbish bins have been covered in white snow. The winter has parts of Saxony-Anhalt like here in Wernigerode firmly in its grip. Within a short time, the snow cover grew to 50 centimeters. The clearing services can hardly manage to push away the snow. Photo: Matthias Bein/dpa-Zentralbild/ZB