IIOJK continued to freeze as the mercury plummeted to minus 8.2°C in Srinagar, almost matching the season’s coldest temperature on January 14, the chilliest night recorded in more than 25 years.
Also, dense fog engulfed Srinagar and other parts of the Valley for the second day in running, causing visibility issues for motorists in the morning.
A meteorological department official said that the minimum temperature remained almost six degrees below normal in Srinagar for the fourth consecutive day.
