A police officer stands besides a street during snowy weather in Seoul January 4, 2010. Large parts of the Korean peninsula were blanketed with heavy snow on Monday that snarled the rush hour commute in Seoul and caused havoc on the first working day of the New Year.[Agencies]

A woman crosses the street at a crosswalk during heavy snowfall in Seoul January 4, 2010. Large parts of the Korean peninsula were blanketed with heavy snow on Monday that snarled the rush hour commute in Seoul and caused havoc on the first working day of the New Year.[Agencies]