Thursday, January 03, 2013

Cold kills 114 in northern India; lowest maximum temperature in the capital since 1969

Cold kills 114 in northern India
More than 100 people have died of exposure as parts of northern India endure historically cold temperatures.

Police spokesman Surendra Srivastava said at least 114 people have died from the cold in the state of Uttar Pradesh, with 23 deaths in the past 24 hours.
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Temperatures in New Delhi, which borders Uttar Pradesh, hit a high yesterday of 9.8C (49.6F), the lowest maximum temperature in the capital since 1969. [Via Climate Realists]

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