Kashmir Shivers At Minus Five Stage, Information Season’s Coldest Evening

It’s time for the oldsters of Kashmir to hold out their typical Pheren (tweed over garment) Kangris (fire-pot oven in a basket of willow wicker) because of the Valley is underneath the cold spell of Chillai Kalan.

Kashmir snowstorm. IANS

On Friday, Kashmir witnessed the coldest night time of the season with the temperature losing proper all the way down to minus 5.6 ranges. Some portions of the Dal Lake had been moreover frozen as a result of the cold wave. Gulmarg and Pahalgam recorded minus 9.6 ranges, minus 12 ranges temperature, respectively.

On Thursday, the Drass belt of Kargil district became the coldest house throughout the Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh recording a minimum temperature of minus 30.2 ranges Celsius.

‘Local weather to be triumphant over next week’ – Meteorological Department

The Meteorological Department has forecast comparable local weather instances to be triumphant over the next week. According to the Director Met Department, Kashmir Sonam Lotus, “It’s ‘chillai kalan’, therefore we’re seeing the drop within the temperature beneath 0 levels. It’s going to be like this for the following week.”

Power cuts & water problem

Srinagar recorded a low of minus 2.6 ranges Celsius against the sooner night time’s minus 2.3 ranges Celsius, while the well known ski lodge of Gulmarg in north Kashmir was once the coldest position throughout the valley with a minimum of 6.Five ranges Celsius.Twitter

Normally a pleasure for the travelers, Chillai Kalan and it’s harsh local weather instances explanation why at the back of great inconvenience to the locals. The scheduled and unscheduled power cuts make have problems worse for the oldsters. The locals face 10 hours of power decrease causing inconvenience to them making lifestyles tricky. The water taps have frozen in numerous places, causing numerous issues for the oldsters of Kashmir.

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