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Central and Eastern North America are submerged in snow
A very fast blizzard has hit the Central and Northeastern United States from the night of March 2 and continues throughout March 3, making Washington and many states in…
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The area of the US capital of Washington is sunk in ice
With up to 50-60cm of snow pouring down on the night of February 12, most of the operations in Washington and two neighboring states, Virginia and Maryland, were paralyz…
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Snowstorm in Japan injured more than 1,600 people
On February 16, Japanese media reported snow storms that killed 12 people, injured 1,650 and stopped most of the country's traffic activities.
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The number of people killed by snowstorms in Japan continues to increase
More than 6,900 people have been stranded in residential areas due to heavy snowfall that clogs both roads and railways, and transporting gasoline to gas stations is als…
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Snowstorms and earthquakes are strong in some European countries
Romania's National Meteorological Agency (NMA) on January 26 issued a red alert for a major blizzard in the southern southern city of Buzau and some of its provinces.
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The record snowstorm swept across Japan causing massive casualties
At least 5 people died and more than 600 people were injured in snow-related accidents after a record snowfall swept across eastern Japan on February 8.
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Half of America is 'stiff' because of cold -51 degrees Celsius
On January 6, millions of Americans urgently made final preparations to deal with the unusual cold spell from the Arctic, causing temperatures to drop to a record low in…
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Cold prices in the US and Canada continue to be complicated
Unusual chill in the Midwestern and northeastern states of the United States continues to be complicated and dangerous, leaving dozens of people dead.
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The first snowstorm in the US pulled the temperature down to a record low
The first snowstorm of 2014 not only crippled many activities of nearly half of US territory in the past few days but also killed at least 11 people.
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Many states in the US are severely affected by snowstorms
On December 8, a big blizzard accompanied by hail stormed many US states, causing traffic congestion and large outages and seriously affecting people's lives.
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East North America continues to catch new snowstorms
A new snowstorm hit the northeastern US coast, leaving schools and offices closed.
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Winter storm attacks the US, 13 people die
A strong winter storm caused cold rain and snow to fall in the southwestern United States, killing at least 13 people.
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The biggest snowstorm in half a century in China
More than 50,000 people have been mobilized to clear snow in a city in China's northeastern region, after it faced the worst snowstorm in more than 50 years.
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The phenomenon of snowfall is very strange in the Atacama desert
People living nearby said that this is the most dense snowfall during the last three decades in the world's most arid desert land.
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South America suffered the worst cold spell in the past decade
At least eight people were killed and tens of thousands of people affected by one of the cold waves were assessed as the worst in the past decade raging in some South Am…