Patna. The temperature is continuously falling due to snowfall in the mountains in Bihar. There is a dense blanket of fog in the morning, due to which the temperature has dropped. Gradually the situation is becoming like a cold day. The case of death of a youth from Sobri village of Imamganj block of Gaya district due to cold has come to light. The deceased has been identified as 25-year-old Dhananjay Bhuiyan. Former head of Lavabar Panchayat, Jhaksu Bharti said that the young man died due to cold. His family is very poor. For this reason, all the arrangements for the last rites have been made. Due to this incident the family members are in bad condition and crying.
Cold wave conditions will intensify further
Here, according to the information received from Gopalganj, the weather in the district is very cold. Due to cold, people are being confined indoors in the evening. According to meteorologist Dr. SN Pandey, due to snowfall in the Himalayan mountains, the cold wave has intensified in the plains. Despite sunshine during the day, the cold increases due to blowing wind along with fog and mist at night. The cold wave situation will intensify when the minimum temperature will be 8.2 degrees and the day temperature will be around 17.
Bonfire is the only support for the poor
On the other hand, bonfires are burning at the intersections of the city due to bagasse being dropped by Vishnu Sugar Mills. The bonfire is the only support for the passersby. The family members accompanying the patients are spending their nights by bonfire in Sadar Hospital. On the other hand, bonfires have not been lit by Mirganj, Kateya, Barauli and Hathua Municipal Council, due to which the problems of the pedestrians have increased. Similarly, bonfires are not available in block headquarters and major markets. On the other hand, the Meteorological Department has asked people in the affected areas to wear warm clothes. Seeing the direction of the wind, the Meteorological Department has issued an orange alert and has predicted more severe cold in the next 72 hours. People are shivering due to the cold wind and the wind blowing on the mountains.
Wind shivering during the day due to western disturbance dominating
Meteorologist Dr SN Pandey said that western disturbance has dominated due to the wind blowing from west north-west direction. On Tuesday, maximum was 19.6 and minimum was 10.6 degrees. According to the data, in the year 2019, the maximum mercury was recorded at 19.7 degrees, minimum at 8.9 degrees Celsius. Respectively, in the year 2020 it was 15.4 degree, 7.9 degree, in the year 2021 it was 15.5 degree, 9.8 degree, in 2022 it was 19.7 degree, 8.5 degree Celsius.
Avoid virus bacteria attack
According to Dr. Shashiranjan Prasad, physician of Sadar Hospital, there is a possibility of falling ill due to carelessness in winter. Cold weather is favorable for attack by viruses and bacteria. Immupin becomes vulnerable when it is low. Patients suffering from ear, skin, eye, heart, blood pressure, bone diseases should be alert. Children may suffer from problems like pneumonia, cold diarrhea, diarrhea, cold, cough, stiffness in the throat.
Cold wind increased sales of heaters, geysers and blowers
There is tremendous demand for room heaters, geysers, blowers along with warm clothes in the markets. Different designs of gas geysers are attracting people. Also, because it is cheap, it is within people’s budget. Businessman Deepak Bhasin said that the winter shopping season had started from Diwali itself. But now a large number of devices are being sold every day. Mostly geyser, then heater and finally blower is in demand.