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

 

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