Kamchatka, Russia, is buried under so much snow that locals are jumping out of multi-storey buildings straight into the drifts and emerging completely unhurt. The thick, soft snow acts like a natural airbag, leading to viral clips of daring leaps from windows with no harm done. #multistorybuilding | #snow | #snowfall | #noharm | #kamchatkalife | #russia | #RepublicWorld | Republic

Heavy snow is not uncommon in Kamchatka, but the unusual intensity of the storms has left the region's major city partially paralysed. Snow piles reached three metres high, and sometimes even more. #snow #russia #storm | FRANCE 24 English

Witness the breathtaking beauty of Kamchatka’s Kuril Lake, where brown bears gather to fish, play, and thrive in their natural habitat. A raw and intimate glimpse into the lives of these majestic predators. 🐻🎣 #KurilLakeBears #KamchatkaWildlife #BrownBearTerritory | Ellen Roman