In mid-December 2013, parts of the Middle East were hit by a storm that blanketed areas such as Cairo, Jerusalem and parts of Syria in snow. The snap of the snow-covered pyramids, When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Read about our approach to external linking. Subscribe to Daily Mirror and Sunday Mirror newspapers, which was revealed to be a photo of a miniature replica from a Japanese theme park, Woman's joy after discovering hidden room in her house behind a wardrobe, A woman shared a viral video on TikTok after discovering a secret room behind a wardrobe in a bedroom, more than three years after originally moving into the property, McDonald's accused of "cultural appropriation" over new Jerk Chicken Sandwich, The fast food chain has come under fire online by some furious customers who have complained about the new 'Jerk Chicken Sandwich' on its festive menu, Mum-of-three's heartbreak as she can't afford £5 to send daughter on school trip. She is concerned that a poor start is a cause of social problems such as family breakdown and addiction, The £100million lifeline for communities hardest hit by the crisis, Barclays' £100m Covid-19 Community Aid Programme has launched to support vital charitable work during this difficult time, Coronavirus vaccine edges closer as Government asks regulator to assess Oxford jab, Regulators will now examine the Oxford University and AstraZeneca jab - questions were raised about the results of their vaccine trial which had 90% protection against coronavirus, Cyber Weekend Offers: Lottery ticket giveaway announced - deal ends Monday, The Health Lottery is offering players two FREE tickets when they register, 'It's not his money!' Where in the world was Snow Forecast in the past 3 days? You can unsubscribe at any time. The strip is still so popular today that we decided to reprint the best of the strips by Maurice Dodd and Dennis Collins, Andy Capp has been a favourite part of the Daily Mirror since 1957. Due to Cairo's low rate of precipitation and typically above-freezing winter temperatures, snow is an exceptionally unusual weather phenomenon for the North African city.So unusual, in fact, that the Los Angeles Times, citing local news reports, writes that the last … Even the edited version dates back to at least a year ago, long before it is claimed the snap was taken. The buildings seen in the background of the photo are the old city of Cairo. Mum-of-eight Sarah Barber also struggles and has lost three stone after having to limit her own meals to feed to her kids. Egypt experienced its first in 112 years, leaving many people who had never seen snow in wonder and amazement on Friday, December 13th. Blizzards bring thick snow to parts of Israel, Jordan and Lebanon, dusting holy sites, deserts and cities with a blanket of white. Even our team at Snopes can’t prove if people have gone back in time. While the photos circulating of the sphinx covered in snow are actually from a theme park in Japan, the Middle East was, in fact, hit by a historic snow storm. snow on Egypt’s pyramids on December 12th, 2013. photo: twitter @rolayasmine. Moose should also avoiding licking vans, trucks, or people. .css-8h1dth-Link{font-family:ReithSans,Helvetica,Arial,freesans,sans-serif;font-weight:700;-webkit-text-decoration:none;text-decoration:none;color:#FFFFFF;}.css-8h1dth-Link:hover,.css-8h1dth-Link:focus{-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;}Read about our approach to external linking. The snow covered large swathes of desert, and Jerusalem's famous western wall and Bethlehem's nativity church were sprinkled with white. The maps below show the latest accumulated snowfalls for all our weather forecast regions over the past 3 days.