In neighbouring inner Mongolia, one person died and more than 5,600 were affected after a heavy snowstorm. Meteorological researchers in the Mongolian city of Tongliao told state outlet the Global Times that the snowstorm was an extremely random and sudden extreme weather event. A total of 27 red alerts were issued across Inner Mongolia and north-eastern China - the highest warning alert for snowstorms.
torsdag 11. november 2021
China: North-eastern city sees highest snowfall in 116 years
Heavy blizzards in some parts of north-eastern China have brought record snowfall, raising concerns about keeping homes warm in an area hit by power outages earlier this year. In the capital city of Shenyang, in Liaoning province, average snowfall reached 51cm (20 inches). This is the highest recorded snowfall since 1905, said state outlet Xinhua.
In neighbouring inner Mongolia, one person died and more than 5,600 were affected after a heavy snowstorm. Meteorological researchers in the Mongolian city of Tongliao told state outlet the Global Times that the snowstorm was an extremely random and sudden extreme weather event. A total of 27 red alerts were issued across Inner Mongolia and north-eastern China - the highest warning alert for snowstorms.
In neighbouring inner Mongolia, one person died and more than 5,600 were affected after a heavy snowstorm. Meteorological researchers in the Mongolian city of Tongliao told state outlet the Global Times that the snowstorm was an extremely random and sudden extreme weather event. A total of 27 red alerts were issued across Inner Mongolia and north-eastern China - the highest warning alert for snowstorms.
