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Two local residents row on a boat through a frosty fog as they cross the Shumikha
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Two local residents row on a boat through a frosty fog as they cross the Shumikha
Two local residents row on a boat through a frosty fog as they cross the Shumikha Bay of the Yenisei River, with the air temperature at about minus 23 degrees Celsius (minus 9.4 degrees Fahrenheit), some 53 km (33 miles) south of Russias Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk, December 13, 2011. REUTERS/Ilya Naymushin (RUSSIA - Tags: SOCIETY ENVIRONMENT) - GM1E7CD1FI001
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In this photo, two local residents brave the bone-chilling cold as they row through a frosty fog on the Shumikha Bay of the Yenisei River. The air temperature hovers at a staggering minus 23 degrees Celsius (minus 9.4 degrees Fahrenheit), creating an ethereal and almost otherworldly atmosphere. The image captures the resilience and determination of these individuals, who navigate their boat across the icy waters despite the harsh conditions. Their silhouettes are barely visible amidst the dense fog, adding to the mystique of this frozen landscape. Located approximately 53 kilometers (33 miles) south of Russia's Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk, this remote bay showcases nature's raw beauty in its most extreme form. The frigid temperatures have transformed everything into a winter wonderland, with ice formations clinging to every surface. This photograph serves as a reminder of both human adaptability and our deep connection with nature. It highlights how people continue their daily lives even in such inhospitable environments, showcasing their unwavering spirit. Photographer Ilya Naymushin has skillfully captured this moment that encapsulates not only society but also environmental factors affecting our world today. As we gaze upon this breathtaking scene, we cannot help but marvel at both its beauty and its chilling reality - a testament to humanity's ability to persevere against all odds.
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