And Now The Weather … ‘First Time Ever’ Snowfall In Kuwait – Mexico Declares Emergency In 23 States Due To Severe Cold – etc.

– Cold kills almost 2,000 cattle in northern Vietnam:

Biting cold has brought snow to many places, including some that have never had it before.

– Iran – 7,450 people injured due to snow:

The vice president of  the Red Crescent society said that of the 9,515 injured in the country during the last week, 7,450 of the injuries were related to snow.

This included 283 road accidents due to snow and blizzard.

– Mexico declares emergency in 23 states due to severe cold:

Applies to 446 municipalities

– Cold brings rare snowfalls to tropical Laos:

Snow has been reported across forested upland areas in northern Laos as extreme cold persists across much of Indochinese Peninsula,

– ‘First time ever’ snowfall in Kuwait:

Snow fell on Kuwait for the first time in the country’s history,…

– Big-time snowstorm to hit Rockies, Plains, Upper Midwest

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– Peruvian Volcano May Be Reawakening for First Time in Centuries:

Almost one million people live within 30 km (18 miles) of the volcano.