Bihar Shivers: 18 Districts Under Orange Alert for Dense Fog, Severe Cold Persists

• Bihar faces severe cold and dense fog, with 18 districts under IMD's Orange Alert.
• Zero-meter visibility recorded in Gaya for the first time this season due to extremely dense fog.
• Night temperatures have dropped to around 5°C, with Saharsa recording the coldest at 5.1°C.
• Cold day conditions are expected to continue, with some relief from fog and cold day conditions predicted from January 8.
• Patna, Vaishali, Nalanda, and Gaya experienced extremely dense fog, while 20 other districts are under a Yellow Alert for dense fog.

Why It Matters: Bihar battles severe cold and dense fog with Orange Alerts, relief expected only after January 8.