14 people died over the weekend due to storms and hurricane-force winds in northern Europe. Many cities in the Baltic countries are flooded. \n \nLatvian authorities declared an energy crisis when it became clear that 60 percent of citizens were left without electricity due to the natural disaster. Classes were canceled today in all schools across the country. \n \nMore than 200 people were evacuated from the flooded Estonian city of Pärnu and its surroundings. 11 people were taken to the hospital with hypothermia. The city is short of drinking water and has no electricity. \n \nElectricity supply problems also arose in Sweden, Denmark, and Norway, where the natural disaster damaged power lines, uprooted trees, and damaged buildings. Transport traffic in the region is paralyzed. \n