Rare birds offered food to weather harsh winter in NE China - People's Daily Online

Staff at the Honghe National Reserve had put 1,000 kg of corn seeds in places where wild animals roamed, Zhu Baoguang, a research director with the reserve, said Tuesday.

Most trees were bare of fruit and snow was up to half a meter deep on the ground, Zhu said.

Roof of sports complex in St. Petersburg, Russia, collapses under snow

plex in the Vyborg district of St. Petersburg. Casualties have been reported, said a press officer of the MOE Main Directorate in the city to RIA Novosti.

The information about the incident came about 14:00 Moscow time. The roof of the Alekseev sports complex in Rajewski Avenue collapsed over an area of 100 square meters.

Heads up! Melting and falling snow makes Helsinki dangerous

Elderly man dies under fall of ice and snow from a roof in Hakaniemi
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At least three other persons were injured in Helsinki alone on Monday, when they were buried by snow and ice falling from roofs.
Three men clearing snow off their roofs in Helsinki fell down and ended up in the Töölö Hospital.