# Siberian Town Encased in Ice After Storm

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**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [January 24, 2015, 7:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/siberian-town-encased-in-ice-after-storm/710737 "2015-01-24T07:13:01Z")\
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**Author:** ![Der\_Trihs](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/der_trihs/32/233_2.png) [@Der\_Trihs](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Der_Trihs)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2015, 7:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/siberian-town-encased-in-ice-after-storm/710737/1 "2015-01-24T07:13:01Z")

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[Link](http://www.theweathernetwork.com/news/articles/photos-siberian-town-encased-in-ice-after-powerful-storm-/44187/). After the cold apparently caused the water main to break and then froze the ice, a good chunk of the town is literally embedded in ice; the pictures of parked cars halfway buried in ice are surreal. It looks like a scene from an Ice Age themed after-the-apocalypse game or movie.

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**Author:** ![madmonk28](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/madmonk28/32/20811_2.png) [@madmonk28](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/madmonk28)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2015, 8:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/siberian-town-encased-in-ice-after-storm/710737/2 "2015-01-24T08:39:27Z")

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Man, those are cool pics. I’ve actually been to Dudinka in December. It was cold.