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Coldest day in Kolkata in 16 years [1]

The city experienced its coldest day in 16 years on Wednesday as the mercury dipped to 9 degree Celsius, five degrees below normal.

“The minimum temperature will hover around 9 degree C for the next 48 hours. It is not likely to fall any further,” said Director of the Regional Meteorological Centre G.C. Debnath. The previous lowest temperature was 9.9 degree Celsius on December 11, 1992.

Publication Date: 
10/01/2013
Hindu (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
West Bengal [3], Kolkata [4], Jalpaiguri (D) [5], Bankura (D) [6], Cold Waves [7], Natural Disasters [8]
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