It’s Freezing Out There!

 

It’s Freezing
Out There! Here’s How to Stay Safe in This Biting Cold

The recent
heavy snowfall in North India has brought a wave of bone-chilling cold weather
to the region, including Jharkhand. Temperatures have plummeted below 10
degrees Celsius, making it difficult for many people to stay comfortable.

Here’s a quick
rundown of the situation:

  • Lows as Low as 2°C: Some parts of Jharkhand, like
    Gumla, have recorded lows of 5.2°C, while Ranchi has dipped to a chilly
    6.6°C.

  • Impact on People: This icy blast has forced people
    to bundle up and stay indoors. The harsh conditions can be dangerous,
    especially for those with underlying health conditions.

  • Travel Disruptions: Dense fog and poor visibility
    have caused major disruptions for travelers. Long-haul trucks have been
    forced to slow down or pull over, and some reports indicate flight
    cancellations at Delhi airport.

  • Safety Precautions: Experts advise people to take
    precautions to stay safe during this cold snap. Here are some tips:

    • Maintain a comfortable indoor
      temperature of 18-20°C.

    • Close windows, curtains, and
      blinds at night to trap heat.

    • Install a carbon monoxide alarm
      if using heaters like charcoal or wood.

    • Ensure proper ventilation and
      drink plenty of fluids (around 3 liters of water daily).

Stay Warm and
Stay Safe!

By following
these simple tips, you can stay safe and healthy during this cold spell.

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#ColdWave #JharkhandWeather #StaySafe #WinterTips

Image Caption: Foggy conditions on National Highway 2
near Chauparan, Jharkhand. (Image and Text )credit: Ashok Karan,

 

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