Wellington, New Zealand Hit by First Snowfall in 40 Years
Residents of Wellington, New Zealand, were quite surprised when it began to snow. It hasn't snowed in the nation's capital in 40 years. Forecasters say it's a once in a lifetime event. Snow has shut down the airport, taken down power lines and forced many road closures. The residents seem to be enjoying the unusual weather, however.
The New Zealand's Climage Change website has been predicting more snow as a result of changes to the global climate.
The Telegraph reports: