"Snow apocalypse": Russia's Kamchatka emerges from record winter storm

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20 Jan 2026 • 9:46 PM MYT
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Life is slowly returning to normal in Russia’s far east after what residents are calling a “snow apocalypse.” A powerful cyclone dumped record snowfall on the Kamchatka region, burying homes, blocking roads, and disrupting public transport.