This Place In Tamil Nadu Is Freezing At Near Zero Degrees. Experts Worried

According to official data available, temperature was recorded at 1 degree celcius at Kanthal and Thalaikuntha in Udhagamandalam while the mercury was a notch higher at 2 degree celcius in Botanical Garden. Sandynallah was at 3 degree celcius.

Plummeting temperature in this hill district has left people grappling with biting cold in what seems to be an unseasonal climatic phenomenon that has also affected farming.

The lush green lawns are covered with frost and dense fog has affected visibility, as locals struggle with health issues due to the dipping temperatures.

Such cold, dry spell is unusual, locals said. In many places, people were seen trying to keep themselves warm by sitting around bonfire.