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Rare snowstorm hits Moscow

2026-04-28 09:31:00, Kosova & Bota CNA

Rare snowstorm hits Moscow

A rare spring snowstorm blanketed Moscow, causing flight cancellations and downed trees. The Russian Meteorological Center has declared an orange alert level for the capital, in effect until Tuesday morning.

Heavy snowfall hit Moscow on Monday night, causing trees to fall and traffic to be disrupted.

Rare snowstorm hits Moscow

More than 200 snow-covered trees fell, damaging cars and power lines. Numerous trips and flights have been postponed.

A new record for snow thickness was set on April 27 in Moscow, with snow cover reaching 12 centimeters.

Rare snowstorm hits Moscow

The bad weather was caused by a deep Baltic cyclone, the center of which has moved north of the European part of Russia.

According to forecasts, snowfall is expected to continue until Tuesday evening in the Russian capital, bringing a month's worth of precipitation in three days./ CNA





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