[STORMREPORTS] Cold to -71F Paralyzes Siberian cities

From: Jesse Ferrell (CASI) (j{at}weatherwatchers.org)
Date: Mon Jan 08 2001 - 10:44:30 EST


http://www.vny.com/cf/News/upidetail.cfm?QID=150172

The weather service in the city of Barnaul recorded Sunday the lowest
 temperature in the last 100 years -- it dropped to -55 degrees Celsius
(-67
 degrees Fahrenheit), forcing the authorities to evacuate patients from
 poorly heated hospitals.

24-Hour Low of -71F at OYMYAKON, RUSSIA according to AccuWeather:

http://www.accuweather.com/adcbin/int_adv?partner=6037&time=80&type=synoptic&btnSyn=Decoded&station=24688®=CL%3BCENTRAL+AMERICA+%26+CARIBBEAN&cntry=CL%3BAT&wxcountry=CL%3BAT&wxcity2=BASSETERRE

Currently -62F at Ojmjakon, Russia according to WeatherUnderground
http://www.wunderground.com/global/stations/24688.html

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