Ashgabat records hottest May day in 130 years of meteorological observations
On May 30, in Ashgabat, the maximum temperature reached +45.6 degrees. This is the highest temperature in May ever recorded in 130 years of meteorological observations in the city, according to Meteo journal website.
The previous temperature record was set 70 years ago - on May 24, 1951. Then the temperature in the capital reached +44.8 degrees, which is 1.1 degrees lower than the current figure.
As ORIENT already wrote, this week in Turkmenistan will be hot. In this situation, residents of the country are advised to shelter from the direct rays of the sun, drink more water and, if possible, not go outside in the middle of the day, when the temperature reaches maximum values. This is especially true for young children, the elderly and those with cardiovascular health problems.
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