12/13/2013

Cairo Gets First snow in 100 Years, 3 Feet of Snow Blanket Jerusalem - Algore Sweats

Posted by Brian

Three FEET of snow blanketed Israel today, and Egyptians in Cairo got their first snowfall in 100 years.
No word yet if the snowfall was brought on as a knee-slapping example of G_d's sense of humor in the face of Algores "man-made" global warming alarmism, or from a frosty reception from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for U.S. Secretary of State John "Effing" Kerry (Story below).

Oy Vey! God and his damn sense of humor!

Snow closes roads in Israel, is a source of wonder in Cairo
By Laura King and Batsheva Sobelman
December 13, 2013, 4:28 a.m.



CAIRO -- Snow coated domes and minarets Friday as a record Mideast storm compounded the suffering of Syrian refugees, sent the Israeli army scrambling to dig out stranded motorists and gave Egyptians a rare glimpse of snow in their capital.
Nearly three feet of snow closed roads in and out of Jerusalem, which is set in high hills, and thousands in and around the city were left without power. Israeli soldiers and police rescued  hundreds trapped in their cars by snow and ice. In the West Bank, the branches of olive trees groaned under the weight of snow.
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