Jharkhand Shivers: Icy Winds Bring 4°C Cold, IMD Yellow Alert Issued

• Jharkhand is gripped by a severe cold wave with icy winds from the Himalayas making life miserable.
• Gumla recorded the lowest temperature at 4°C; shelter homes are full, forcing people to sleep under the Ratu Road flyover.
• Ranchi Meteorological Department issued a Yellow Alert for 9 districts including Khunti, Palamu, Chatra, Garhwa, Gumla, Hazaribagh, Ramgarh, and Latehar.
• Minimum temperatures in these alerted districts could drop to 3-4°C in the coming days.
• Meteorologist Abhishek Anand advises extreme caution, especially for children and the elderly, urging them to avoid going out before sunrise.

Why It Matters: Jharkhand faces extreme cold with 4°C in Gumla; IMD issues Yellow Alert, urging caution.