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It has been snowing in the area and the farm said there were no tracks on the ground to suggest the capybaras - called Javier and Esmerelda - had escaped and run off.

From BBC • Jan. 7, 2026

It is also the depth of winter and it has been snowing - a lot - in the Scottish Highlands these past few weeks.

From BBC • Jan. 10, 2025

It has been snowing for the past four days in the Bitterroot Mountains.

From Time Magazine Archive

"It has been snowing hard all night, and if it keeps on at this rate the railroads will be blocked up."

From Divers Women by Pansy

It has been snowing all night, and the city is in a miserable condition.

From The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 2, 1857-1870 by Dickens, Mamie