UK Weather: More Than 3000 Animal Carcasses Found After Blizzards

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Huffington Post UK - 4/05/13, PA

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These two lambs were born in the snow in the hills above the Glens of Antrim last month

The carcasses of more than 3,000 farm animals which died when a blizzard engulfed Northern Ireland have so far been collected in a state funded disposal scheme.

The Stormont Executive agreed to pay for the recovery operation as part of a multimillion-pound aid package for the farmers worst hit by last month's snow storm.

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