Kashmir says goodbye to the 40-day harsh winter period, Chillai Kalan, on Monday, marking the end of a predominantly dry phase with light snowfall and rains during the past three days. The Meteorological Department (MeT) predicted more precipitation in the next 24 hours.
The end of Chillai Kalan in Kashmir has been marked by an unexpected turn of events, as Kashmir recorded an unusual dry spell this year.
Contrary to snowfall and cold temperatures, this year’s Chillai Kalan witnessed a remarkable absence of precipitation across Kashmir.
The entire 40-day period was marked by a prolonged dry spell, deviating from the historical weather patterns associated with this time of the year.
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