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CNBC TV1819-12-2025, 18:15

Saudi Arabia's Rare Snowfall Stuns Internet, Confirmed Real Amidst AI Doubts

  • Rare snowfall reported in Saudi Arabia's northern and mountainous regions, a country known for vast deserts.
  • Social media users questioned the authenticity of images, suspecting AI generation due to the unusual phenomenon.
  • Reports confirm the snowfall is genuine, transforming normally arid landscapes into striking winter scenes.
  • Jabal Al-Lawz (Tabuk region) experienced heavy snow and temperatures as low as -4°C; Trojena highlands and Al-Ahsa also saw snowfall.
  • This rare event, though surprising, has occurred before in regions like Trojena Mountains and Al-Jawf.

Why It Matters: Rare, genuine snowfall in Saudi Arabia's deserts surprises many, sparking online AI debate.

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