Jhargram Shivers: Bone-Chilling Cold & Fog Turn Region into 'Mini Darjeeling'

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News18•07-01-2026, 11:01
Jhargram Shivers: Bone-Chilling Cold & Fog Turn Region into 'Mini Darjeeling'
- •Jhargram is experiencing severe bone-chilling cold and widespread fog, leading locals to call it a 'mini Darjeeling'.
- •Minimum temperatures in several South Bengal districts, including Jhargram, have dropped to 6-9 degrees Celsius, colder than parts of North Bengal.
- •Jhargram's minimum temperature has remained below 10 degrees Celsius for two consecutive days, with perceived cold intensified by fog and wind.
- •The Alipore Meteorological Department forecasts dry weather with dominant fog in Jhargram until Saturday, significantly reducing visibility.
- •Other South Bengal districts like Birbhum, Hooghly, Bankura, and Nadia are also facing significant temperature drops.
Why It Matters: Jhargram faces extreme cold and dense fog, with temperatures plummeting, earning it the 'mini Darjeeling' moniker.
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