Mohana in Gajapati district is experiencing an intense cold wave, with temperatures dropping sharply and dense fog affecting daily routines. Thick fog has been settling over the region until around 8 am, slowing down traffic and making early-morning travel difficult for residents.
Several interior pockets of Gajapati district are also witnessing severe winter conditions. Visibility remains low in the early hours, prompting people to step out cautiously as they go about their morning activities.
As the cold deepens, many residents are gathering at local tea stalls to warm up with hot beverages. Bonfires have become a common sight along the roads, offering relief from the biting chill. According to locals, the fog has been lingering well beyond 7 am, drawing more people to community spaces for warmth.
Residents Share Their Experience
A resident said, “Winter arrived later than expected this year, but the cold has become intense. People are managing with warm clothes and hot drinks like tea.”
Another resident added, “The fog continues from night until almost 10 am, making the mornings especially challenging.”
Chill Continues Across the Region
With temperatures dropping further, early-morning routines have been affected across Mohana and nearby areas. Local sources report that the cold wave and dense fog are likely to continue. Many residents are relying on bonfires, warm clothing, and hot drinks as they navigate the harsh winter conditions.
