Russian Village Declares Rare "Snow Day" After Temperatures Dip To -88 Degrees Fahrenheit!

Meera Dolasia
2018-01-18T14:59:42-08:00

If you live on the US East Coast, you have probably already enjoyed several “snow days” due to this year’s extreme winter weather. Unfortunately, children in the remote Oymyakon village in Siberia, Russia are not as lucky. They do after all reside in the “coldest inhabited place on Earth,” where the town's sole school closes only when temperatures drop below -61.6 degrees Fahrenheit (-52 degrees Celsius).