Hey amigos! Hold on to your hats—or should we say, scarves! 🧣 Southern and central China are bracing for a frosty surprise as the first cold snap of 2024 sweeps in, bringing heavy snow and blizzard conditions. ❄️🌨️
From Saturday to Tuesday, trains traveling between Guangdong Province and Hunan Province have been suspended. That's right, if you were planning a train trip through these regions, it's time to make new plans! 🚂✋
The National Meteorological Center (NMC) reports that temperatures in most of Hunan Province will drop below 0°C starting Saturday. Brrr! 🥶 Beginning Sunday, the province is expected to face intense snowfall and gales. Sounds like perfect weather for a snowball fight, but maybe not for traveling! ☃️💨
This sudden chill is a big deal for the region, where such extreme winter weather isn't the norm. Locals and travelers alike are gearing up to stay warm and navigate the icy conditions. So, if you're in the area or have friends there, spread the word and stay cozy! 🔥🧤
Stay tuned for more updates, and keep those hot chocolates coming! 🍫☕
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Trains suspended in south and central China with blizzard forecast
cgtn.com
