First cold attack of December, mercury dropped from Punjab to Jharkhand, know how the weather will be in the next 48 hours?:

News India Live, Digital Desk: The severe cold that we were waiting for (or perhaps fearing), has finally made its explosive entry. If you too were too lazy to get out of the quilt this morning or felt a sudden thaw in the air, then it is not just your illusion. The Meteorological Department (IMD) has made it clear that the “gear” of winter has now changed in North India.

In fact, there is heavy snowfall in the mountains, especially in the upper areas of the Himalayas. Places like Kashmir, Manali and Srinagar are seen wrapped in white sheets. Now it is obvious that when the mountains become cold, the winds will bring that coldness towards the plains.

Which states will have to remain alert?
Meteorological Department in latest update ‘Yellow Alert’ Is released. This means that you need to be careful.

• Hilly areas: Well, the mercury is about to go below zero in Srinagar and Himalayan regions.
• Plains: its direct effect Punjab, Haryana and even Jharkhand And Bihar Like it is becoming visible in the states also. Here the cold in the morning and evening has suddenly increased and there are full chances of cold wave in the coming days.

Fog means visibility problem
Cold has its place, but the biggest trouble is brought by ‘Fog’. If you go to office or drive early in the morning, be a little careful. Dense fog is being seen in Punjab and surrounding areas in the morning. Due to low visibility the risk of road accidents increases.

What should you do? (Easy Tips)

1. Wear warm clothes in layers: Instead of wearing just a thick jacket, it is better to wear two-three layers of clothes, this helps in reducing the cold.
2. Drive slowly: If you are driving in the morning, use ‘fog lamps’ and keep the speed low.
3. Take care of the elderly: In houses where there are elderly or heart patients, do not allow them to go out in the cold morning air. It is better to take a walk only after the sun rises.

Friends, the weather is definitely pleasant, but it is not a time to be careless. So just sip some hot tea, keep yourself covered and enjoy this ‘December winter’ safely!