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The February 2005 storm at Thule AB, Greenland had 190-200 mile per hour winds or higher. Roofs were peeled awat and in one building, something pierced through the wall. The doors are huge industrial garage doors, so the drift pictured here is immense.


February 2005 storm at Thule AB, Greenland. Large snowdrifts block industrial-sized garage doors.

The February 2005 storm at Thule AB, Greenland had 190-200 mile per hour winds or higher. Roofs were peeled awat and in one building, something pierced through the wall. The doors are huge industrial garage doors, so the drift pictured here is immense.

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The storm at Thule AB, Greenland in February, 2005 caused massive snow drifts resulting in several doors being blocked. People inside had to dig out of the snow.
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Late winter 2004. The last few years, Thule AB, Greenland has experienced an increase in the amount of snowfall. Coupled with the intense winds, large snow drifts form.