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Snowfall to rein Georgia for three days

Georgia Materials 8 February 2012 14:19 (UTC +04:00)
Snowfall began on Wednesday night in Tbilisi and will continue for three days.
Snowfall to rein Georgia for three days

Georgia, Tbilisi, Feb. 8 / Trend N.Kirtzkhalia/

Snowfall began on Wednesday night in Tbilisi and will continue for three days.

Snowfall is expected to continue in Georgia from Feb. 8 to 10, Director of the Center Monitoring and Forecasting at the Ministry of Environment of Georgia Svetlana Nioradze told Trend.

The frosts will become more severe in mid-February.

"Temperature in eastern Georgia at night will be 8 to 9 degrees below zero. The air temperature will fall to 3 degrees below zero in Tbilisi today and tomorrow, but it is expected to down to 5 below zero on Feb. 10," Nioradze said.

Temperature in Shida Kartli will be 12 degrees below zero.

In western Georgia, the air temperature will be 1 to 2 degrees below zero at night. Frosts will severe on Feb. 11, decreasing to 6 degrees below zero.

Forecasters do not predict improvement in weather temperature, saying cold weather will rein the eastern Georgia even after Feb. 15.

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