A powerful winter storm has paralysed Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula, burying streets and homes under record snowfall. In the regional capital, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, snow and ice falling from rooftops have killed at least two people. Authorities declared a citywide emergency as schools shut, transport came to a halt, and rescue teams rushed to reach residents trapped under heavy snowdrifts amid strong winds and dangerous conditions. Read more stories on siasat.com | The Siasat Daily

Una nevada histórica paraliza Kamchatka 🇷🇺❄️ La península de Kamchatka, en el extremo oriente de Rusia, vive la mayor nevada registrada en los últimos 60 años. La intensa acumulación de nieve bloqueó accesos a edificios, dejó vehículos completamente enterrados y obligó a los vecinos a abrir caminos a pala para poder entrar a sus casas, de acuerdo con reportes internacionales. #Rusia #Kamchatka #NevadaHistórica #ClimaExtremo | Multimedios CR

Kamchatka Snow Went Viral — But Not All Clips Are Real Heavy snowfall did occur in Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula during January 2026. However, the visuals shown in this video are AI-generated snow clips, not real footage. This post is shared only for awareness. Viral visuals may look convincing, but viral does not always mean verified. Please verify content before sharing. #Kamchatka #ViralVideos #RealityCheck #AIGenerated #VisualAwareness #EditedVisuals #WeatherVisuals #StayInformed #DigitalCont