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  "path": "/2026/03/03/heavy-snowfall-across-northern-china-triggers-emergency-responses/",
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  "textContent": "Northern China experienced widespread snowfall on March 1, 2026, with snow cover exceeding 250 000 km² (96 525 mi²) and a maximum snow depth of 23 cm (9 inches). The event prompted emergency responses across several provinces, including Hebei, Shanxi, and Gansu, according to official reports.\n\nSource",
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