Maharashtra Braces for Icy Cold Wave; Met Dept Issues Alert

• Maharashtra is experiencing a persistent cold snap, with minimum temperatures dropping significantly across many districts.
• North Maharashtra, East Vidarbha, Western Maharashtra, Marathwada, and Vidarbha are severely affected, with temperatures expected to remain below 10°C.
• Temperatures as low as 5°C were recorded in Jeoor, and 7°C in Ahilyanagar and Nashik.
• Mumbai will be relatively warmer (min 18°C), while Pune expects fog and a minimum of 9°C.
• The Meteorological Department warns the cold spell will continue for the next few days, urging citizens to exercise caution.

Why It Matters: Maharashtra faces a severe cold wave with temperatures dropping significantly; citizens advised caution.