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South Africa: Johannesburg experiences rare snowfall

South Africa: Johannesburg experiences rare snowfall

Johannesburg's residents woke up to snowfall on Monday, as the city and other high-lying parts of South Africa were hit by a cold front.

Severe weather front hits Greece and Turkey

Severe weather front hits Greece and Turkey

Heavy snow blankets Turkey and Greece

Beijing wakes up to the city's first new snowfall of the Winter Olympics

Beijing wakes up to the city's first new snowfall of the Winter Olympics

Rare snowfall blankets Jerusalem’s Old City

Rare snowfall blankets Jerusalem’s Old City

Athens residents enjoy snowy day on the foothills of the Acropolis

Athens residents enjoy snowy day on the foothills of the Acropolis

Ice maze provides winter fun for Minnesotans

Ice maze provides winter fun for Minnesotans

Severe snowstorms are hitting northern and western Japan

Severe snowstorms are hitting northern and western Japan

Snowstorms hit Japan`s northern Hokkaido and northeastern region of Tohoku

Snowstorms hit Japan`s northern Hokkaido and northeastern region of Tohoku

Russia Snow Giant sculptures compete in festival

Russia Snow Giant sculptures compete in festival

Snow, ice close COVID test sites in Seattle-area

Snow, ice close COVID test sites in Seattle-area

Sea of Japan coast receives heavy snow leading to disruption

Sea of Japan coast receives heavy snow leading to disruption

Saint Petersburg turns white after a night of heavy snowfall

Saint Petersburg turns white after a night of heavy snowfall

Early snowfall covers 2022 Winter Olympics host city of Beijing

Early snowfall covers 2022 Winter Olympics host city of Beijing

Rare snowfall in South Africa caused by a cold front

Rare snowfall in South Africa caused by a cold front

Rare snowfall in Brazil after southern cold snap

Rare snowfall in Brazil after southern cold snap

Could Libya’s First Snowfall in 15 Years Be a Good Omen?

Could Libya’s First Snowfall in 15 Years Be a Good Omen?

Rare snowfall in the usually hot Sahara desert

Rare snowfall in the usually hot Sahara desert

Morocco experiences heavy snowfall, social media reacts

Morocco experiences heavy snowfall, social media reacts

South Africa 'served' snow on table mountain, social media flooded with pictures

South Africa 'served' snow on table mountain, social media flooded with pictures

Kenya enjoys rare snowy feel, but meteo agency says it was hail storm

Kenya enjoys rare snowy feel, but meteo agency says it was hail storm

First Sahara desert snow in 37 years captured by Algerian photographer

First Sahara desert snow in 37 years captured by Algerian photographer

Africa is the place to be this holiday season [Travel on TMC]

Africa is the place to be this holiday season [Travel on TMC]

NASA releases image of Pluto's own 'Himalayas'

NASA releases image of Pluto's own 'Himalayas'