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Weather in Russia: Top 5 unusual phenomena

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Have you ever witnessed natural anomalies? For example, residents of Krasnodar surprised users of social networks with pictures of a winter rainbow. Although this weather phenomenon in Russia pleases, but sometimes completely unpleasant and even dangerous anomalies are encountered. We will tell about them in our today's material, kindly provided by the weather portal ru.meteotrend.com

Orange precipitation

In the winter of 2015, orange snowflakes suddenly fell from the sky in the city of Saratov. Unusual flakes confused all local residents, without exception. Of course, they were very scared if such snow was safe for health. Later it turned out that precipitation mixed with sand particles due to a storm in the Sahara (on the African continent). The snowfall only stained cars and clothes.

Fiberglass rain

Suddenly it started to rain over one of the districts of Veliky Novgorod. Everyone saw small glass in the precipitation - panic began. Fortunately, the victims were avoided. Subsequently, it was established that the culprit was the harmful emissions of the Novgorod fiberglass plant.

Gray snow

In 2014, according to the weather forecast, snow was expected in the city of Omsk, but everyone was literally stunned by the ash-colored powder falling from above. At least 7 hectares turned black overnight. The culprit of the event was the city's thermal power plant, which is in an extremely deplorable state.

Scarlet icicles

In 2013, the city of Arkhangelsk became famous for the news that crimson ice had formed on the houses. Even scientists were unable to explain the cause of the anomaly. There is a version that unicellular organisms changed the color of icicles.

Especially large hail

Several years ago, in Adygea, hailstones flew like chicken eggs from the sky. People managed to hide, but cars and roofs of houses were seriously damaged. On an area of ​​more than 1.5 thousand hectares, crops were destroyed. A similar phenomenon took place in the Crimea.

Nature itself is unpredictable, and it is not clear what to expect from it under the influence of man. You can always find out what the weather is in Crimea or any other place in the world on the website ru.meteotrend.com