US Edition9 Dead in Argentina Amid Record-Breaking Cold Snap
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A cold wave of unusual rigor in Argentina, even for the southern winter, has dropped record temperatures and caused the death of at least nine people across the country for 10 days, while the homeless population is on the rise, according to a specialized NGO.
Cold records were recorded in the Atacama desert in Chile, where snow fell for the first time in a decade, as in Buenos Aires and Montevideo.
The unusually strong cold has already claimed several lives, and authorities say the situation may worsen in the coming days.
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der Standard DEHeat in Europe, cold records in South America: In Argentina's capital Buenos Aires, the lowest temperatures have been measured for over 30 years
The capital city Buenos Aires has recorded the lowest temperature in 34 years at minus 1.9 degrees Celsius. Atlantic beaches were covered with snow.
Atlantic beaches like Miramar were covered in snow - Yesterday's thermometers in Buenos Aires showed -19° Celsius
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