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‘Rare,’ heavy snow falls in NW China’s Gansu province

China State Official Media (CGTN) reports that a "rare" summer snow occurred in mountainous regions in NW China's Gansu province The agency said, “Some mountainous regions in northwest China's Gansu...

Snow and Cold Weather Strands South-American Truckers

A significant heavy winter weather event hit South America last week stranding hundreds of truckers along with Argentine-Chile border. There was so much backlog, that giant parking lots were...

Snow Falls in South Africa

The Times Live of South Africa reports snow is falling across parts of the country. The Times Live story, “Brrrr ... it's snowing over parts of SA,” reports: According to Snow...

COLDEST JULY AIRMASS IN 70 YEARS YIELDS LARGEST SUMMER ARCTIC SEA ICE EXTENT SINCE 2008, STRANDS SHIPS

Thebarentsobserver.com reports that, despite being mid-summer, major parts of the waters that connect the eastern Bering Strait with the Barents Sea remain covered by sea-ice. A Russian Meteorological Agency...

Snowfall, Freezing Weather Kills Twelve in Afghanistan

Snowfall and freezing weather recently claimed the lives of 12 children in eastern Afghanistan's Kunar province, according to the state-run Bakhtar news agency. The natural disaster took place in Yugal...

A ‘very strong’ Cold Front is Sweeping Through Australia

Cold continues "down under." According to news.com.au, “Large parts of Australia face a cold week ahead as a high pressure system intensifies across the south east. Daytime maximum temperatures are...

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Europe’s Alps Getting Early Heavy Snow

Snowfall at the Stubaier Glacier. | Image: Stubaier Gletscher Facebook Snow has come early to a wide swath of the Europe’s Alps with Yahoo News...

Turkey’s Mount Ararat Welcomes First Snowfall of Season

Image: Hürriyet daily news Mount Ağrı, Turkey's highest peak at 5,137 meters and widely known as Mount Ararat of biblical fame, has seen the season's...

Early Snow in Northern China

Image: Tourists visit Yungang Grottoes in the snow on Tuesday in Datong, Shanxi province. On October 3rd, the China Daily newspaper noted an early...

Ukraine’s Carpathian Mountains Get Early Taste of Winter

Electroverse reports that portions of the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine have received an early taste of winter with unusual amounts of snowfall for this...

Weather Service Issues Frost and Snow Alerts for Canada, Resorts Celebrate Season’s Continuing Snow

The Meteorological Service of Canada (MSC) issued frost and snow alerts for parts of Western Canada, in Alberta and Saskatchewan, and in Eastern Canada,...