Low temperatures, first sleet in 18 years, seen in Matsu

The Taiwan-held Matsu Islands recorded their first sleet in 18 years and the lowest temperature for any low-lying area in the country Sunday at 2.7 degrees Celsius, according to the Central Weather Bureau (CWB).

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