A historic and deadly weather event has paralyzed Russia's Far East as the Kamchatka Peninsula is buried under record-breaking snowfall. A 146-year-old record has been shattered, with snowdrifts reaching as high as the third and fourth floors of apartment buildings. The heavy snowfall has also prompted Russian authorities to trigger a controlled avalanche at a ski resort near Russia’s highest mountain. For the latest in Bay Area news, weather, and sports: https://abc7news.com/ | ABC7 News

Parts of Russia's Kamchatka peninsula are covered in nearly seven feet of snow after being hit by the heaviest snowfall in decades. | DW News

#9News reveals shocking footage of algae devastating parts of the Yorke Peninsula. | 9 News Adelaide