Schools, airports closed after heavy snow in Iranian capital

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A number of schools have been closed and two airports have suspended flights after heavy snowfall across the Iranian capital city Tehran.

The snowfall has also closed several roads across the country, local media reported.

 

The authorities have announced that attempts are made to clear the runway at Mehrabad and Imam Khomeini airports in the capital city.

Over the past weeks, several Iranian cities have witnessed rainfall and snowfall despite the fact that the country as a whole is facing lack of precipitation.

Icmal.Az

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