It snowed in the Sahara desert for 30 minutes on the 18th February 1979

Amazing and weird fact about Sahara: 

Did You Know? It snowed in the Sahara desert for 30 minutes on the 18th February 1979. So far, this is the only known time in history that it snowed in the Sahara! Unsurprisingly, the snow melted away very quickly.

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