Rare Thundersnow Hits Ural Mountains, Killing One, Cutting Power

A rare thundersnow event struck the Ural Mountains in Russia's Sverdlovsk region, causing roof damage and power outages, with one reported traffic fatality from icy roads. The event is unusual for the area, but the full extent of damage and duration of outages remain unclear. This highlights infrastructure vulnerability to extreme weather in the region.

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