This value constitutes the highest for the town in the whole year, because since April, 1971 the 37 degrees Celsius were not reached, reflects Radio Cadena Agramonte web site.

Darsys Agüero Morell, specialist of the Meteorological Center of Camagüey, told that the small influence of the sea breeze and the winds, caused that even to Nuevitas was coming all the heat originated from the extensive flatness of the central region.

The previous highest value that Camagüey reached was in August 2000, when in the also coastal city of Santa Cruz del Sur the thermometers marked 37,1 degrees Celsius.

Noida Osorio Londres, receptionist in Radio Nuevitas broadcasting station, said that in these days the heat has felt strongly.

But Tuesday was stifling and in spite of the two rains that took place they did not refresh at all the environment and this Wednesday the same way there is an unbearable heat, she said.

The highest maxim registered in Cuba was in Jucarito, Granma, on April 17th, 1999, with 38,8 degrees Celsius according to Radio Cadena Agramonte broacasting station.

Translated by BA in English Language, Manuel Barrera Téllez

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