Bitter cold wave grips northern India ? 140 dead

Dharamshala experienced snowfall of up to 4 feet in the upper terrains and 1 foot in lower areas.

Pathankot yesterday experienced its first snowfall in decades, a phenomenon which the Met dismissed as ?freak? happening.

Reports claim that severe cold has claimed the lives of at least 140 people so far this season as rain coupled with snowfall aggravated the cold wave. The cold continued unabated in Kashmir Valley with minimum temperatures remaining several degrees below freezing.

Heavy snowfall has disrupted life in Himachal Pradesh, with temperature in Kangra dipping to -4.0C yesterday. In Manali, the temperature recorded was around -7.0C.

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Source: http://iceagenow.info/2012/01/bitter-cold-wave-grips-northern-india-140-dead/

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