Eight thousand more refugees arrived on Monday alone as people rush to beat the onset of the harsh Balkan winter, and since Friday nearly 20,000 have set foot on Slovenian soil, more than double the number the country said it could handle just a few days ago.
Most say they are on their way to Germany, which now involves a much longer journey since Hungary sealed its border. This has had a knock-on effect in Hungary’s neighbours, with thousands waiting to continue their journeys.
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