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US: Christmas Snowstorm Dumps Feet of Snow in Sierra, Western Nevada

A strong Christmas snowstorm dumped up to five feet of snow across the Sierra and western Nevada from December 24–26, causing white-out mountain conditions and rare winter scenes in lower elevations.

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Spain: Hail and Heavy Rain Hit Malaga’s Axarquía Region on Christmas Eve

On December 24 (Christmas Eve), a storm bringing heavy rain and hail struck the Axarquía region of Málaga province in southern Spain. In several coastal and inland towns, the ground and even the beaches were covered in white, and a waterspout was also sighted offshore near Chilches. Authorities issued an amber warning for heavy rain and activated an emergency flood prevention plan. Traffic was disrupted on the A-7 motorway due to poor visibility and slippery road conditions, with some sections closed. Reports included localized flooding of homes and roads, as well as minor collisions, but no major damage has been confirmed so far.

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US: Winter Storm Brings Snow to Maine on Christmas Eve

A winter storm brought heavy snowfall to Maine from Tuesday evening, December 23, into Wednesday morning, December 24, raising the likelihood of a white Christmas.

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XIV Santa Claus Race - Madrid

Several people during the XIV Santa Claus Race, December 21, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). This race tinges the Paseo de la Castellana in Madrid with red and white in the costumes of the participants, mixed with the green and white of the elves' costumes worn by children under 12 years of age. 11,000 'Moms and Dads' Noeles and Elves (girls and boys) enjoy the run, kicking off Christmas in a family and sporty way. Photo by Jesús Hellín / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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XIV Santa Claus Race - Madrid

Several people during the XIV Santa Claus Race, December 21, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). This race tinges the Paseo de la Castellana in Madrid with red and white in the costumes of the participants, mixed with the green and white of the elves' costumes worn by children under 12 years of age. 11,000 'Moms and Dads' Noeles and Elves (girls and boys) enjoy the run, kicking off Christmas in a family and sporty way. Photo by Jesús Hellín / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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XIV Santa Claus Race - Madrid

Several people during the XIV Santa Claus Race, December 21, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). This race tinges the Paseo de la Castellana in Madrid with red and white in the costumes of the participants, mixed with the green and white of the elves' costumes worn by children under 12 years of age. 11,000 'Moms and Dads' Noeles and Elves (girls and boys) enjoy the run, kicking off Christmas in a family and sporty way. Photo by Jesús Hellín / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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XIV Santa Claus Race - Madrid

Several people during the XIV Santa Claus Race, December 21, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). This race tinges the Paseo de la Castellana in Madrid with red and white in the costumes of the participants, mixed with the green and white of the elves' costumes worn by children under 12 years of age. 11,000 'Moms and Dads' Noeles and Elves (girls and boys) enjoy the run, kicking off Christmas in a family and sporty way. Photo by Jesús Hellín / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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XIV Santa Claus Race - Madrid

Several people during the XIV Santa Claus Race, December 21, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). This race tinges the Paseo de la Castellana in Madrid with red and white in the costumes of the participants, mixed with the green and white of the elves' costumes worn by children under 12 years of age. 11,000 'Moms and Dads' Noeles and Elves (girls and boys) enjoy the run, kicking off Christmas in a family and sporty way. Photo by Jesús Hellín / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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XIV Santa Claus Race - Madrid

Several people during the XIV Santa Claus Race, December 21, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). This race tinges the Paseo de la Castellana in Madrid with red and white in the costumes of the participants, mixed with the green and white of the elves' costumes worn by children under 12 years of age. 11,000 'Moms and Dads' Noeles and Elves (girls and boys) enjoy the run, kicking off Christmas in a family and sporty way. Photo by Jesús Hellín / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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XIV Santa Claus Race - Madrid

Several people during the XIV Santa Claus Race, December 21, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). This race tinges the Paseo de la Castellana in Madrid with red and white in the costumes of the participants, mixed with the green and white of the elves' costumes worn by children under 12 years of age. 11,000 'Moms and Dads' Noeles and Elves (girls and boys) enjoy the run, kicking off Christmas in a family and sporty way. Photo by Jesús Hellín / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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XIV Santa Claus Race - Madrid

Several people during the XIV Santa Claus Race, December 21, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). This race tinges the Paseo de la Castellana in Madrid with red and white in the costumes of the participants, mixed with the green and white of the elves' costumes worn by children under 12 years of age. 11,000 'Moms and Dads' Noeles and Elves (girls and boys) enjoy the run, kicking off Christmas in a family and sporty way. Photo by Jesús Hellín / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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XIV Santa Claus Race - Madrid

Several people during the XIV Santa Claus Race, December 21, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). This race tinges the Paseo de la Castellana in Madrid with red and white in the costumes of the participants, mixed with the green and white of the elves' costumes worn by children under 12 years of age. 11,000 'Moms and Dads' Noeles and Elves (girls and boys) enjoy the run, kicking off Christmas in a family and sporty way. Photo by Jesús Hellín / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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XIV Santa Claus Race - Madrid

Several people during the XIV Santa Claus Race, December 21, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). This race tinges the Paseo de la Castellana in Madrid with red and white in the costumes of the participants, mixed with the green and white of the elves' costumes worn by children under 12 years of age. 11,000 'Moms and Dads' Noeles and Elves (girls and boys) enjoy the run, kicking off Christmas in a family and sporty way. Photo by Jesús Hellín / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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XIV Santa Claus Race - Madrid

Several people during the XIV Santa Claus Race, December 21, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). This race tinges the Paseo de la Castellana in Madrid with red and white in the costumes of the participants, mixed with the green and white of the elves' costumes worn by children under 12 years of age. 11,000 'Moms and Dads' Noeles and Elves (girls and boys) enjoy the run, kicking off Christmas in a family and sporty way. Photo by Jesús Hellín / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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XIV Santa Claus Race - Madrid

Several people during the XIV Santa Claus Race, December 21, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). This race tinges the Paseo de la Castellana in Madrid with red and white in the costumes of the participants, mixed with the green and white of the elves' costumes worn by children under 12 years of age. 11,000 'Moms and Dads' Noeles and Elves (girls and boys) enjoy the run, kicking off Christmas in a family and sporty way. Photo by Jesús Hellín / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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XIV Santa Claus Race - Madrid

Several people during the XIV Santa Claus Race, December 21, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). This race tinges the Paseo de la Castellana in Madrid with red and white in the costumes of the participants, mixed with the green and white of the elves' costumes worn by children under 12 years of age. 11,000 'Moms and Dads' Noeles and Elves (girls and boys) enjoy the run, kicking off Christmas in a family and sporty way. Photo by Jesús Hellín / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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XIV Santa Claus Race - Madrid

Several people during the XIV Santa Claus Race, December 21, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). This race tinges the Paseo de la Castellana in Madrid with red and white in the costumes of the participants, mixed with the green and white of the elves' costumes worn by children under 12 years of age. 11,000 'Moms and Dads' Noeles and Elves (girls and boys) enjoy the run, kicking off Christmas in a family and sporty way. Photo by Jesús Hellín / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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XIV Santa Claus Race - Madrid

Several people during the XIV Santa Claus Race, December 21, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). This race tinges the Paseo de la Castellana in Madrid with red and white in the costumes of the participants, mixed with the green and white of the elves' costumes worn by children under 12 years of age. 11,000 'Moms and Dads' Noeles and Elves (girls and boys) enjoy the run, kicking off Christmas in a family and sporty way. Photo by Jesús Hellín / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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XIV Santa Claus Race - Madrid

Several people during the XIV Santa Claus Race, December 21, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). This race tinges the Paseo de la Castellana in Madrid with red and white in the costumes of the participants, mixed with the green and white of the elves' costumes worn by children under 12 years of age. 11,000 'Moms and Dads' Noeles and Elves (girls and boys) enjoy the run, kicking off Christmas in a family and sporty way. Photo by Jesús Hellín / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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White House Coverage

US President Donald Trump stops to speak to the media as he departs on Marine One from the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, 19 December 2025. President Trump is due to travel to Florida where he is due to spend Christmas and New Year. EPA/WILL OLIVER/POOL

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White House Coverage

White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles watches as US President Donald Trump stops to speak to the media as he departs on Marine One from the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, 19 December 2025. President Trump is due to travel to Florida where he is due to spend Christmas and New Year. EPA/WILL OLIVER/POOL

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White House Coverage

US President Donald Trump stops to speak to the media as he departs on Marine One from the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, 19 December 2025. President Trump is due to travel to Florida where he is due to spend Christmas and New Year. EPA/WILL OLIVER/POOL

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White House Coverage

US President Donald Trump stops to speak to the media as he departs on Marine One from the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, 19 December 2025. President Trump is due to travel to Florida where he is due to spend Christmas and New Year. EPA/WILL OLIVER/POOL

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White House Coverage

US President Donald Trump stops to speak to the media as he departs on Marine One from the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, 19 December 2025. President Trump is due to travel to Florida where he is due to spend Christmas and New Year. EPA/WILL OLIVER/POOL

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White House Coverage

US President Donald Trump stops to speak to the media as he departs on Marine One from the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, 19 December 2025. President Trump is due to travel to Florida where he is due to spend Christmas and New Year. EPA/WILL OLIVER/POOL

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White House Coverage

US President Donald Trump stops to speak to the media as he departs on Marine One from the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, 19 December 2025. President Trump is due to travel to Florida where he is due to spend Christmas and New Year. EPA/WILL OLIVER/POOL

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White House Christmas Design - Washington

The Grand Foyer of the White House during Christmas design and decoration media tour in Washington on December 1, 2025. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

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White House Christmas Design - Washington

The Grand Foyer of the White House during Christmas design and decoration media tour in Washington on December 1, 2025. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

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White House Christmas Design - Washington

The Grand Foyer of the White House during Christmas design and decoration media tour in Washington on December 1, 2025. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

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White House Christmas Design - Washington

The Grand Foyer of the White House during Christmas design and decoration media tour in Washington on December 1, 2025. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

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White House Christmas Design - Washington

The Grand Foyer of the White House during Christmas design and decoration media tour in Washington on December 1, 2025. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

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White House Christmas Design - Washington

The Grand Foyer of the White House during Christmas design and decoration media tour in Washington on December 1, 2025. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

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White House Christmas Design - Washington

The White House during Christmas design and decoration media tour in Washington on December 1, 2025. The Gingerbread House showcases the South Portico of the White House and offers a unique glimpse into the Yellow Oval in the Private Residence of the White House. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

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White House Christmas Design - Washington

The White House during Christmas design and decoration media tour in Washington on December 1, 2025. The East Room highlights the upcoming 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, showcasing the patriotic colors of our flag and some of our national symbols in collaboration with America250. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

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White House Christmas Design - Washington

The White House during Christmas design and decoration media tour in Washington on December 1, 2025. The Official White House Christmas tree is from Sidney, Michigan and measures over eighteen feet. The concolor fir honors Gold Star Families and features gold stars as well as ornaments depicting the official bird and flower from each state and territory, celebrating the hope, courage, and steadfast spirit that makes America home. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

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White House Christmas Design - Washington

The Grand Foyer of the White House during Christmas design and decoration media tour in Washington on December 1, 2025. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

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White House Christmas Design - Washington

The Grand Foyer of the White House during Christmas design and decoration media tour in Washington on December 1, 2025. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

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White House Christmas Design - Washington

The White House during Christmas design and decoration media tour in Washington on December 1, 2025. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

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White House Christmas Design - Washington

The White House during Christmas design and decoration media tour in Washington on December 1, 2025. The Red Room bursts with joy and butterflies to celebrate the youth who represent our Nation’s bright future and pay tribute to First Lady Melania Trump’s Fostering the Future, a BE BEST initiative to support young people who have experienced foster care. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

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White House Christmas Design - Washington

The White House during Christmas design and decoration media tour in Washington on December 1, 2025. The Gingerbread House showcases the South Portico of the White House and offers a unique glimpse into the Yellow Oval in the Private Residence of the White House. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

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White House Christmas Design - Washington

The Grand Foyer of the White House during Christmas design and decoration media tour in Washington on December 1, 2025. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

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White House Christmas Design - Washington

The White House during Christmas design and decoration media tour in Washington on December 1, 2025. The Green Room celebrates family fun and features portraits of the first and current President, made from puzzles with over 6,000 pieces each. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

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White House Christmas Design - Washington

The White House during Christmas design and decoration media tour in Washington on December 1, 2025. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

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White House Christmas Design - Washington

The White House during Christmas design and decoration media tour in Washington on December 1, 2025. The Green Room celebrates family fun and features portraits of the first and current President, made from puzzles with over 6,000 pieces each. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

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White House Christmas Design - Washington

The White House during Christmas design and decoration media tour in Washington on December 1, 2025. The Green Room celebrates family fun and features portraits of the first and current President, made from puzzles with over 6,000 pieces each. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

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White House Christmas Design - Washington

The White House during Christmas design and decoration media tour in Washington on December 1, 2025. The East Room highlights the upcoming 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, showcasing the patriotic colors of our flag and some of our national symbols in collaboration with America250. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

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White House Christmas Design - Washington

The White House during Christmas design and decoration media tour in Washington on December 1, 2025. The Green Room celebrates family fun and features portraits of the first and current President, made from puzzles with over 6,000 pieces each. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

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White House Christmas Design - Washington

The White House during Christmas design and decoration media tour in Washington on December 1, 2025. The Green Room celebrates family fun and features portraits of the first and current President, made from puzzles with over 6,000 pieces each. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

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White House Christmas Design - Washington

The White House during Christmas design and decoration media tour in Washington on December 1, 2025. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

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White House Christmas Design - Washington

The White House during Christmas design and decoration media tour in Washington on December 1, 2025. The East Room highlights the upcoming 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, showcasing the patriotic colors of our flag and some of our national symbols in collaboration with America250. Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM