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Winter storms of 2009–10 in East Asia

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818: 809: 76: 87: 350:, China, amidst unusually heavy snow. The festival was first started in 1985 and had never seen such heavy snow fall since its foundation. During three worst snow storms since 1949 have claimed 40 lives in, destroyed thousands of buildings and killed almost 500,000 acres (202,343 ha) (200,000 hectares) of winter crops, according to the 943:
closed and because the cities’ traffic was in chaos on the 6th. The capital received its biggest snow fall since 1951, then immediately followed by the harshest Siberian winds in decades. Temperatures for the 5th were forecast to plunge to –16 °C, a 40-year low, after a day-time maximum of
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The Chinese government said that China faced its worst ice risk in 30 years. By the night of January 8–9, the major snow storms predicted on January 7 for the provinces of
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asked local governments to ensure safe transportation, continued food supplies, and continued agricultural production. Continued snowstorms were forecast for the city of
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Coal supplies ran low at power plants as the death toll rose to two in the current, strong snowstorm in Altai and temperatures fell to –40 °C on January 12.
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region. 30 soldiers and two snow-clearing machines were sent on the way to Ali, according to Xing Xiuyin. Thousands of people were trapped as heavy snow fell in
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in Primorsky territory. The temperatures reckoned to have fallen near to the expected –7 °C. The temperature was that which usually occurs in a
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island was hit by heavier snowfall, causing heavy travel disruption and some airport closures. Further snow was reported in
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dispatched 20 additional trains to ease the heavy passenger flow. The bus of all routes started off on time that morning.
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the inclement weather had stopped bus traffic in the city, but luckily no energy supply service problems had been reported
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or serious traffic accidents being reported after the snow storm that caused traffic chaos on the 4th. The city's bus and
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On October 12, 2009, Just over 200 herdsmen and 1,000 heads of livestock had been stranded by heavy snowfalls in
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On December 30 an emergency warning about another cyclone was issued along Russia’s Pacific Coast. The
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area had already significantly impeded travel by larger vehicles. The city administration's official
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was hit by a blizzard starting the evening of the 2nd, with 70–80% of flights cancelled out of
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began drifting to the southern coast of Primorsky and over Sakhalin Krai. Snow also falls in
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province by January 7. It also was projected on January 7 to have reached the provinces of
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On the Monday, many motorways in Shandong were closed and 19 flights cancelled in the
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was still in a critical situation as teams battled to clear severe rural snow drifts.
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Tian Ying; Irene Shen; Jiang Jianguo; Alfred Cang; Li Yanping (2010-01-04).
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services were up and running. During the peak hours on Monday morning, the
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25 Nepalese people, mostly children, died as a blizzard swept over most of
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party official had frozen to death, in his home, situated in the country's
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On January 10, 1 person died and 5,435 were evacuated after snowstorm in
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Civil authorities were put on a major alert in the snow-torn province of
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as a result of the storm. Emergency services handed out extra cattle
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on December the expected snow, sleet and gale-force wind occurred on
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Heavy snow in northern China grounded hundreds of flights . Forcing
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Ministry for Emergency Situations and Civil Defence (E.M.E.R.C.O.M.)
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50-year record low temperatures and snowfall hit northern China.
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from 8 May 2009 to 28 February 2010. The areas affected included
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Territory on October 31, as the cold wind storm moved from the
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An unusually cold and/or snowy weather was reported across the
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December 31 and January 1. Authorities and rescue services in
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of Ali., with some areas reaching 1 meter depth, according to
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rationing started on January 7. Snow had started falling in
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8 inches (20 centimeters) of snowfall was recorded in
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warnings were issued as heavy snow was predicted for both
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Snow was reported by Chinese authorities to be falling in
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Uygur Autonomous Region on January 10 according to the
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On November 25, a cold cyclone approaches to Russia's
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Martin, Christopher; Whitney McFerron (2010-01-07).
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Amid the heavy snow, 840:'s worst snow fall since 1937 according to the 2020:Winter of 2009–10 in Great Britain and Ireland 1096:Snow storms were also probably in mountainous 2041: 1820: 1818: 1816: 1814: 1387:"At Weekend Primorye to be Covered with Snow" 1309:"Heavy snow storms in northern China kill 40" 569:and a sharp fall of air temperatures hit the 8: 1925:Jin Zhu, Cui Jia & Liu Ce (2010-01-12). 1853:"Traffic smooth after snow storm in Beijing" 1827:"China blames freak storm on global warming" 1794:"Traffic smooth after snow storm in Beijing" 1566:. The Straits Times. Reuters. Archived from 928:offices in China, which are responsible for 852:Avalanches and heavy snow hit the Russian's 775:were closed and 19 flights cancelled in the 1788: 1786: 1784: 1782: 1780: 133:was hit by a typhoon on December 29, 2009. 2228: 2118: 2048: 2034: 2026: 705:Monetary Authority Chief Executive Officer 2492:Natural disasters in the Russian Far East 1652: 1650: 1648: 1646: 1472: 1470: 1468: 35:, and other winter events, that affected 1130:The snow also began to relent in China, 391:Heavy snowfall in China causes a school 1927:"Coal supplies run low at power plants" 1677: 1675: 1414:"Vladimir Putin Arrives in Vladivostok" 1142: 1066:on January 9. 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Archived from 1104:, but no reports were forthcoming. 971:and it was reported that a leading 842:Korea Meteorological Administration 573:and the surrounding territories of 172:had died by this date in Mongolia. 1985:2010 China drought and dust storms 452:killed 2,000 cattle and 2 people. 21:East Asian snowstorms of 2009–2010 14: 1861:. January 5, 2010. Archived from 1215:. 31 October 2009. Archived from 2497:Natural disasters in North Korea 2477:Natural disasters in South Korea 1538:"Bão tuyết làm tê liệt Bắc Kinh" 1185:. Study in China.org. 2009-10-12 1162:"Snowstorm kills 21 in Mongolia" 1050:. Snow reached the provinces of 887:Beijing Subway Operating Company 816: 807: 16:Asian winter storms in 2009–2010 2370:1995 "White Earthquake" (Chile) 1361:. Vladivostok Times. 2008-11-25 374:since the establishment of the 185:A heavy storm hit parts of the 1736:"Snowstorm blasts South Korea" 1285:"Harbin Ice and Snow Festival" 1256:"Harbin ice and snow festival" 1232:"Harbin Ice and Snow Festival" 963:Heavy snow started to fall in 151:21 people had died in a rural 125:. A heat wave and unforeseen 1: 1902:"Cold wave kills 25 in Nepal" 907:storms dissipated out in the 609:cyclone, when it reaches the 321:told the Russian news agency 1910:. 2010-01-07. Archived from 1825:Garnaut, John (2010-01-05). 1759:Hance, Jeremy (2010-01-05). 1744:. 2010-01-04. Archived from 1689:. 2010-01-10. Archived from 1612:. The Straits Times. Reuters 1564:"Icy cold snap hits Beijing" 1262:. 2010-01-07. Archived from 1164:. 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Index

winter storms
blizzards
ice storms
East Asia
Mongolia
Nepal
Korean Peninsula
Kuril Islands
Sea of Okhotsk
Primorsky
Sakhalin Island

cold wave

cold wave
Northern Hemisphere
Poland
Finland
South Korea
Brazil
Bangladesh
Argentina
monsoon
Guam
Mongolian
cattle
Beaufort Sea
Chukchi Sea
cyclone
Bering Sea

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