Rare spring snowstorm hits Moscow
Moscow experienced a rare spring snowstorm that caused significant disruptions across the city. The snowfall led to flight cancellations, fallen trees, and traffic issues, prompting the Russian Meteorological Center to issue an orange alert. Forecasts indicate that the heavy snowfall will continue, potentially bringing a month's worth of precipitation in just three days.
- ▪A rare spring snowfall blanketed Moscow, leading to flight cancellations and fallen trees.
- ▪The Russian Meteorological Center declared an orange alert for the capital, effective until Tuesday morning.
- ▪More than 200 trees fell, damaging cars and power lines, while several trains and over 50 flights were delayed.
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