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Wow pics: Sahara desert witnesses snowfall
The desert that covers half of Northern Africa has seen various shifts in temperature in the past few years due to climate change.
In a not so common instance, the Sahara desert received a snowfall with a -2 degree celsius temperature making it look like a wonderland.
The event was captured by photographer Karim Bouchetata in some picturesque shots, which had blankets of snow covering an area that is close to the desert town of Ain Sefra in Algeria.
The desert that covers half of Northern Africa has seen various shifts in temperature in the past few years due to climate change.
