Beside Brazil and Australia experienced flood, many other countries also encountered natural disaster.China on the other hand struggling to cope with the worst snow storms its seen in 50 years since December 20. Snowstorms and freezing temperatures have hit the northern parts of China including Hebei, Hubei, Henan, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, Shandong, Shaanxi and Shanxi.
This heavy snow has strikes the area of northern China, paralyzing traffic on major roads and forcing the cancellation of dozens of flights. Besides that, more than 2.2 million pupils in Beijing and nearby Tianjin enjoyed a day off as the government closing thousands of schools despite of the bad weather.
According to The Chinese Ministry of Civil Affairs ,the heavy snow storms that hit northern China have killed 32 people excluding those who dies in snow-caused traffic accidents,devastated almost 300,000 hectares of crops, and caused economic loses amounting to 7 billion yuan or approximately one billion US dollars .The following video shows the situation in China:
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