Blizzard in Vorkuta – Video

Heavy snow disrupts Salekhard Airport

29 Dec 2019 – The Department of Transport and Road Facilities of the Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Okrug reported that Salekhard Airport is currently not accepting or sending airplanes due to heavy snow and blizzard. Wind gusts in some places reach 20 ms.

According to the airport’s online scoreboard, 12 flights were delayed on arrival and departure.
The liners were forced to land in Astrakhan and Sochi.

Vorkuta is a coal-mining town in the Komi Republic, Russia, situated just north of the Arctic Circle.

https://news.ru/regions/silnyj-sneg-narushil-rabotu-aeroporta-saleharda/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tgju4E7NuAY

https://static.news.ru/photo/f1e9357a-2a09-11ea-b67e-fa163e074e61_660.jpg

Thanks to Argiris Diamantis for these links

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December 30, 2019 at 10:52AM

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