Heaviest Snow in 50 Years along Caspian Shore of Iran This is an old story that was just brought to my attention by one of my blog readers, but on February 4-7 earlier this month a snowstorm ...

TEHRAN – The authorities in Iran ordered schools and offices in at least 10 provinces to close on Feb 9 to conserve energy amid a severe cold snap and heavy snowfall, state media reported.

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran's first heavy snowfall of the season has forced both international airports in the capital to close, local media reported Sunday. The semi-official ISNA news agency ...