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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Alice Peacock

Inside world's coldest city where locals jump into river as temperatures drop to -62C

Residents in the world's coldest city have been filmed taking an icy plunge into a local river - as temperatures dropped to -62.7C.

The city of Yakutsk in east Siberia, which is widely considered the world’s coldest city, on January 19 recorded deeply freezing conditions.

It was the coldest recorded in the region in more than two decades.

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