At least we don’t have orange snow

Orange snow in Russia... I don't really know what to say, other than I'm not sure what chemical would cause orange snow. It probably isn't good though:

More here but if you don't want to make the jump:

Orange snow fell in Omsk, in southwestern Siberia, that covered an area of 1500 square kilometers and 100 kilometers long in early February, as reported by the Russian News Agency, TASS. The snow covered five inhabited region in Northern Omsk, and officials are as yet stumped as to where the polluted snow came from. The snow averaged a half-centimeter in depth.

Preliminary testing has shown that the snow is not radioactive, and that the toxicity levels in the snow are fairly normal for that area. However, the coloration of the snow, that ranges from light yellow to orange has not been explained by testing so far. The

The snow has been described as "oily to the touch." The snow also has a distinctly rotten smell. Residents in the area have be told to say indoors and not to let pets outdoors as well. Authorities have also warned against using the snow for any household purposes.

Sweet. Way to go Russia.