Odisha experiences a sharp fall in temperatures as a cold wave grips multiple districts. Jharsuguda records 7°C at 8:30 am while G. Udayagiri touches 4.8°C, the lowest in the state.

Rourkela chills at 9.1°C, adding to the widespread discomfort.

Eleven places in Odisha report temperatures at or below 10°C. Semiliguda records 6.2°C, Phulbani 6.8°C, Chipilima 7.3°C, and Daringbadi 8°C. Angul and Bhawanipatna register 9°C each, while Kirei shows 9.3°C. Koraput and Sundargarh stand at 10°C.

Jharsuguda shows a steady decline in minimum temperatures over the past ten days. The mercury drops from 14°C on December 1 to 9°C on December 10. The trend highlights a consistent fall, with minor fluctuations. Residents experience biting cold as fog reduces visibility during early hours.

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