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Amsterdam residents enjoyed the city's frozen canals over the weekend, even ice skating on their surface for the first time in years. The 'Beast from the East,' a massive cold front originating from Siberia that brought blizzards and freezing temperatures to much of Europe, had a silver lining. The subzero temperatures froze parts of Amsterdam's iconic Prinsengracht and Keizersgracht canals hard enough to support ice skaters.
Welcome to the Russian village of Oymyakon, one of the coldest permanently inhabited regions on earth. Yesterday, the temperature dropped to a frostbitingly cold −55 °C, or −67 °F, but that didn't stop students from going to school. Just to give a sense of how cold it gets, Oymyakon's permafrost remains frozen year-round and it's responsible for coldest officially recorded temperature in the northern hemisphere, recording −67.7 °C (−89.9 °F) on February 6, 1933.
Residents of Irkutsk in far Eastern Russia, are being warned to wrap up and stay inside amid plunging temperatures that are making this already freezing region, even colder. Rough Cut - subtitled (no reporter narration).
The North Eastern United States was hit by the massive winter storm Juno Tuesday night. Massive disruption to transportation and power are expected.
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Round Lake / Evanston, Feb 16 (EFE/EPA).- The winter storms, which killed at least 14 people and left millions without electricity, on Tuesday moved from the center and south to the eastern part of the United States, affecting millions of people.Most parts of the US have been in the grip of winter storms, which caused the closure of major airports, the cancellations of several flights as well as power outages. (Camera: TANNEN MAURY).SHOT LIST: PEOPLE CLEAR SNOW FROM STREETS AND SIDEWALKS IN ROUND LAKE AND EVANSTON, ILLINOIS, US.
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