Unseasonal Snow Falls Across Parts of South Africa and Lesotho as Winter Ends
Snow has appeared in parts of South Africa and Lesotho late in the season as the Southern Hemisphere's winter draws to a close.
Why it matters
The event highlights unusual weather shifts and the contrasting climate conditions between hemispheres.
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