North India Braces for Intense Cold Wave: Rain, Snowfall, and Dense Fog Alert

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News18•24-01-2026, 01:31
North India Braces for Intense Cold Wave: Rain, Snowfall, and Dense Fog Alert
- •IMD warns of severe cold wave and dense fog across North India in the next 48 hours, following widespread rain and snowfall.
- •Heavy rain lashed Northwest India, including Delhi-NCR and Punjab, causing power outages and uprooting trees.
- •Mountains like Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal, and Uttarakhand received the season's first major snowfall, attracting tourists but also causing difficulties.
- •Minimum temperatures in Northwest India, especially Delhi-NCR, are expected to drop significantly, reaching single digits again.
- •Avalanche warnings issued for high-altitude areas in Jammu and Kashmir, with several key roads closed due to heavy snowfall.
Why It Matters: North India faces a severe cold wave, dense fog, and potential avalanches after widespread rain and snow.
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