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US Creator’s Bengaluru ‘Cold’ Reel Goes Viral as Forecasts Point to a Cloudy, Wet Spell

Her 13°C line put personal impressions up against official forecasts, turning a light gag into a broader weather conversation.

Overview

  • American content creator Dana Marie posted a humorous Instagram video from Bengaluru, layering up and joking, “How did I survive a childhood in Michigan?”
  • She said she wore two pairs of socks and four layers, and cited a temperature around 13°C while mock‑shivering about the city’s chill.
  • The clip drew strong engagement, with reports noting roughly 3.5 lakh views and thousands of likes and comments within hours.
  • Official guidance reported for the coming days set Bengaluru’s temperatures in the 21.6–18.4°C band with generally cloudy skies, a chance of light to moderate rain, and early‑morning mist.
  • Reactions compared the chill to late‑1990s and early‑2000s winters, noted that homes without heating make cool spells feel harsher, referenced single‑digit cold in North India, and coincided with another viral local rant on the weather.