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Blizzard Hits Tibet

February 12, 2019;

Heavy snow storms have left the Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture under 45 centimetres of snow with roads blocked and thousands of livestock reported dead according to Chinese news media xinhuanet. The report says that a relief operation is in forcewith vets, medicine and fodder being sent to the region, despite continuing heavy winds. Wild animals in the region are also reported as suffering losses.

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