‘Freak Weather’ Delivers June Snow to Jasper National Park
Above: Image from Jasper National Park Twitter feed.
It’s mid-July, firmly in Summer, but don’t tell that to residents of and visitors to Jasper, Alberta, Canada where “a freak snowstorm...
High Pressure System Delivers ‘Extreme Cold’ to Tanzania
Winter in Tanzania is commonly dry and cool, but The Citizen is reporting that a high-pressure system has delivered “Extreme Cold” across a wide swath of the country, prompting...
Unexpected Heavy Summer Snow in Pakistan and India Traps Travelers
Pipa News reports that tourist areas in Deosai, Pakistan were slammed with heavy snow in mid-July.
“Deosai, the tourist destination of Skardu, has started receiving snowfall, which has led to...
Sub-Zero Temperatures Don’t Deter Winter Celebrations in Chile
Image above: screencap of a video of the event from the Times of India
Thousands of people took an icy plunge into the cold waters of the Straits of Magellan...
Below Freezing Temperatures Prompt Emergency Service Warnings in Gauteng, South Africa
Emergency services in Gauteng province South Africa have issued a rare winter weather warning to residents “while the province experiences extreme weather conditions,” in the form of unusual extreme...
Millions ‘Hit by Brutal Cold,’ in Australia
Image above: Australian temperature gradient map from weatherzone.au.
News.com.au reports that millions of Australians across the continent are facing a cold front with extremely high winds, expected to deliver “brutal...
