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Nature has created "the Alps" on the shores of the Gulf of Finland

Added	Tue, 12/03/2019
Источники	gismeteo.ru
Дата публикации	Mon, 11/03/2019
Версии	The formation of ice and snow over the pond

On the shore of the Gulf, the disaster has created a makeshift "Alps." Huge blocks of ice forming a "ridge" about two-storey house, appeared on the Golden beach in Zelenogorsk.

The cause of these formations were the changes in temperature, heavy precipitation and strong wind, which raged in the Northern capital last weekend. This gift of nature was especially pleased the kids, they felt like a real climbers, conquering mountains. Adults, too, with pleasure were photographed against the background of hummocks and made snowmen. Social networking can be, Naite a lot of photos and videos of the residents of Zelenogorsk, conquering snow-capped peaks.

Strong winds and changes in temperature led to the fracture of the ice and moving it to the shore eventually formed ice mountains. Environmentalists worry about the seals — gone with the storm the animals will not be able to overcome a wall of ice.

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