At -11.5°C, Itatiaia National Park breaks cold record for the second day in a row The Upper Part of Itatiaia National Park (RJ) broke its own record for the second day in a row and recorded the lowest temperature of the year in the reserve this Wednesday morning (15). Thermometers read -11.5 °C. The intense cold caused a frost that covered the vegetation and even the suitcase of a visitor to the reserve (see above). The recording was made at 5:30 am by a meteorological station in the park, at Nascente do Campo Belo (RJ/MG), which recently resumed operation. This was the lowest temperature of the year recorded so far in the region, surpassing the previous day's record, which had been -11 °C, recorded in the early hours of Tuesday (14). In addition to these lows, the park had already recorded other negative temperatures this year, such as -7.7 °C on July 9. ?Click here and join the g1 channel on WhatsApp At around 3:41 am, the minimum recorded at the Nascente do Campo Belo station was -10.3 °C. In images taken by the TV Rio Sul team, it is possible to see a sheet of ice and also a slipper "painted white" because of the frost. With -11.5°C, Itatiaia National Park breaks cold record for the second day in a row Disclosure/Sol Novais Itatiaia National Park breaks negative temperature record with -11.5°C. Disclosure/TV Rio Sul With -11.5°C, Itatiaia National Park breaks cold record for the second day in a row Disclosure/Sol Novais With -11.5°C, Itatiaia National Park breaks cold record for the second day in a row Disclosure/Sol Novais About the PNI Itatiaia National Park was created in June 1937 and was the first national park in the country, according to the Chico Mendes Institute of Conservation of Biodiversity (ICMBio). It is located in Serra da Mantiqueira - between the states of Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro and close to the border with São Paulo. The limits reach the municipalities of Itatiaia (RJ), Resende (RJ), Itamonte (MG) and Bocaina de Minas (MG). Initially covering an area of approximately 12 thousand hectares, it was expanded to 28 thousand hectares in September 1982. The park is characterized by mountains and rocks, with Pico das Agulhas Negras being the highest point, with an altitude of 2,791.5 m - the fifth highest in the country. Agulhas, in the Itatiaia National Park Saulo Vieira/ TV Globo VIDEOS: the news that aired on TV Rio Sul