A tractor clears snow on a highway in Hami, northwest China's
Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region May 22. As a cold front rolled in
from Siberia, the rain and snow hit Hami on Tuesday, and the
temperature in partial area dropped by 15 degrees Celsius. A
provincial road was closed for nearly five hours.
People try to move a car stranded in snow on the highway in Hami.
Workers clear snow on the highway.
A general view shows vehicles stranded in snow.
(Xinhua News Agency May 23, 2007)
