European cold snap freezes hotel prices
March 1, 2012
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European cold snap freezes hotel prices
http://rt.com/business
24 February, 2012
The cold wave that has frozen Europe since the end of January also seems to have chilled travelers’ enthusiasm. Many hotels have slashed their prices to a record minimum to attract tourists.
A whole host of popular destinations in Europe including Prague, Budapest, Oslo and Copenhagen are seeing a price drop in February compared to January, according to the Hotel Price Index prepared by Trivago tourist web-portal.
Pakistan – Karachi shivers during coldest February day in 30 years
February 20, 2012
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Karachi shivers during coldest February day in 30 years
http://www.dawn.com
8th February, 2012
KARACHI, Feb 7: With dry and cold continental winds blowing in the city, Karachiites experienced the coldest day in 30 years on Tuesday when the mercury fell to 21.8 degrees centigrade during daytime, said a Met official, adding that the current cold wave was expected to persist for a couple of more days.
The weatherman said that the minimum temperature recorded on Tuesday was eight degrees centigrade while the maximum was 21.8 degrees centigrade. Humidity, or the measure of amount of moisture in the air, was recorded at four per cent.
Until now, the coldest day on record for February had been Feb 27, 1988 when the mercury dropped to 22.2 degrees centigrade.
Belgium in longest cold wave since 1941
February 12, 2012
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Belgium in longest cold wave since 1941
http://www.deredactie.be
February 11, 2012
Belgium is being confronted with the longest cold snap in more than 70 years, the Met Office reports. Saturday was the 13th consecutive day with maximum temperatures during the day staying below zero degrees Celsius (32 Fahrenheit) in Ukkel (Brussels). Sunday should add another day, but after that it’s the end of the blistering cold.
At 8.8C, Thursday was third coldest day ever in Mumbai
February 12, 2012
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Tags: Asia, brrr, chill, climate, climate change, Colaba, cold, cold 2012, cold record, cold wave, cold waves, cold winter, freeze, freeze 2012, freezing, freezing winter, global cooling, Global Freeze, global freezing, global warming, ice, icy, India, Mumbai, record cold, Santa Cruz, snow, snowfall, temperature, temperatures, unusual cold, unusual snow, unusual snowfall, unusually cold, weather, weather station record, winter
At 8.8C, Thursday was third coldest day ever in Mumbai
http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com
February 10, 2012
MUMBAI: Wednesday was one of those rare nights when all fans had to be switched off and people living on the streets gathered around small fires. Thursday’s minimum temperature – recorded in the early hours – was Mumbai’s third coldest day ever and second coldest day in the last 50 years.
Record Low Temperatures in North China
February 8, 2012
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Record Low Temperatures in North China
http://english.ntdtv.com
February 6, 2012
Over the weekend, the lowest temperatures in decades have hit areas of northern China, as the cold wave continues. Some places were as cold as minus 40 degrees Fahrenheit.
Unusual cold snap strikes North India as death toll rises to 135
February 2, 2012
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Unusual cold snap strikes North India as death toll rises to 135
http://weatherevents.co.uk
January 26, 2012
The death toll in a cold wave sweeping through northern India has risen to around 135, media reports say.
Atacama desert: 32 inches of snowfall over driest place on earth!
July 8, 2011
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Tags: Atacama desert, brrr, Chile, climate, climate change, cold, cold wave, global cooling, Global Freeze, global freezing, global warming, record snow, record snowfall, snow, snowfall, temperature, temperatures, weather
32 inches of snowfall over driest place on earth!
www.ndtv.com
July 07, 2011
Chile: A cold wave in Chile has brought snow to the Atacama desert, a region known for being the driest place in the world.
According to the national emergency centre in Chile, the area had not seen this amount of snow in close to 20 years.
Cold Wave Kills 6 Million Fish in Eastern Bolivia
August 7, 2010
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Cold Wave Kills 6 Million Fish in Eastern Bolivia
http://www.laht.com
August 5, 2010
LA PAZ – Authorities in the eastern Bolivian province of Santa Cruz declared an alert following the death of 6 million fish from the unusually cold weather gripping the country in recent weeks.
Cold Wave Blamed for 5 Deaths in Argentina, Uruguay
July 17, 2010
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Cold Wave Blamed for 5 Deaths in Argentina, Uruguay
http://www.laht.com
July 17,2010
BUENOS AIRES – The cold wave affecting the Southern Cone of Latin America has killed at least five people and forced the closure of major highways, authorities in Argentina and Uruguay said Thursday.