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Chinese capital closes highways after heavy snowfall
With freezing rain and snow expected to last until Monday, officials boosted public transport arrangements and shut eight highways.
Wed Feb 21 2024
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Japan quake: survivors face freezing rain, threat of landslides
Authorities rushed to bring aid to survivors facing freezing temperatures and heavy rain forecast for later in the day.
Wed Jan 03 2024
![First US winter storm of 2023 brings snow, sleet and tornado threat First US winter storm of 2023 brings snow, sleet and tornado threat](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/41672815920_TEXAS.jpg)
First US winter storm of 2023 brings snow, sleet and tornado threat
Winter storm warnings, ice storm warnings and winter weather advisories were posted in and around Minnesota.
Wed Jan 04 2023
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Ice storms in Russia's Far East prompts state of emergency
Freezing rain began pummelling the city of some 600,000 people overnight.
Sat Nov 21 2020