BRUSSELS, April 6 (Xinhua) -- People in Brussels woke up Tuesday morning to see a rare April snowfall. Regular showers of snow or sleet were forecast in the capital city of Belgium in the day.

Snowfall also blanketed many other parts of Europe on Tuesday as a cold blast has engulfed the region over Easter.

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