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Snow Gallery: Niagara Falls freezes over in cold snap

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Niagara Falls freezes overImage source, Reuters
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Niagara Falls is covered in snow and many parts are frozen and covered in ice due to the extreme cold in the north east of America.

Snow fall balances on a tree branchImage source, Sylvain Lefevre
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A branch covered in delicately balanced snow looks picturesque in this wintery scene.

Snowy men spring up on a park benchImage source, The Washington Post
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Snowmen are seen along the Alexandria waterfront in Virginia after a winter storm blanketed the area with snow. Looking cool!

10-15cm of snow fell in TorontoImage source, NurPhoto
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The city of Toronto in Canada issued an extreme weather alert with bone-chilling temperatures of -24 Celcius. A Homeowner uses a snow-blower to clear his driveway.

'Snow monsters'Image source, Carl Court
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And the snow isn't limited to North America. Strangely shaped, snow covered trees, nicknamed 'snow monsters' cover the slopes of Mount Zao in Japan.

SnowdogImage source, Anadolu Agency
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Someone wasn't so happy with the snowfall in Turkey. This dog got covered in snow in Tunceli province. Brrrrr...