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Heat Wave Hits Moscow and St. Petersburg
Heat Wave Hits Moscow and St. Petersburg
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Central Russia is experiencing a heat wave this week, with day temperatures surpassing 30 degrees Celsius. 28.06.2013, Sputnik International
2013-06-28T19:15+0000
2013-06-28T19:15+0000
2013-06-28T19:15+0000
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Heat Wave Hits Moscow and St. Petersburg Central Russia is experiencing a heat wave this week, with day temperatures surpassing 30 degrees Celsius.
Central Russia is experiencing a heat wave this week, with day temperatures surpassing 30 degrees Celsius.
© RIA Novosti . Vladimir Astapkovich / Go to the mediabank Central Russia is experiencing a heat wave this week, with day temperatures surpassing 30 degrees Celsius. Central Russia is experiencing a heat wave this week, with day temperatures surpassing 30 degrees Celsius.
© RIA Novosti . Vladimir Astapkovich / Go to the mediabank Muscovites cooling off in a fountain near the Kremlin. Muscovites cooling off in a fountain near the Kremlin.
© RIA Novosti . Ilya Pitalev / Go to the mediabank Thursday’s high of 31.8 degrees Celsius in Moscow broke a century-old record for the hottest-recorded temperature on that day. The previous record for June 27 had been set in 1911. Thursday’s high of 31.8 degrees Celsius in Moscow broke a century-old record for the hottest-recorded temperature on that day. The previous record for June 27 had been set in 1911.
© RIA Novosti . Vladimir Astapkovich / Go to the mediabank Doctors advise against using public transportation and drinking too much alcohol in order to avoid overheating. Doctors advise against using public transportation and drinking too much alcohol in order to avoid overheating.
© RIA Novosti . Alexei Danichev / Go to the mediabank Girls bathing in a fountain in St. Petersburg. Girls bathing in a fountain in St. Petersburg.
© RIA Novosti . Alexei Danichev / Go to the mediabank Record heat has also descended on Russia’s northern capital, St. Petersburg. Record heat has also descended on Russia’s northern capital, St. Petersburg.
© RIA Novosti . Ilya Pitalev / Go to the mediabank Muscovites relaxing near a fountain beside Moscow’s Manege Square. Muscovites relaxing near a fountain beside Moscow’s Manege Square.
© RIA Novosti . Ilya Pitalev / Go to the mediabank A couple feeding pigeons in the shade at Alexander Garden, near the Kremlin. A couple feeding pigeons in the shade at Alexander Garden, near the Kremlin.
© RIA Novosti . Vladimir Astapkovich / Go to the mediabank Swimming is prohibited at Patriarch’s Ponds (above) in downtown Moscow, but it is allowed in nine areas in the city’s suburbs. Swimming is prohibited at Patriarch’s Ponds (above) in downtown Moscow, but it is allowed in nine areas in the city’s suburbs.
