Every year, from November to February, there is heavy snowfall in the Nilgiris district. The temperature drops below minus degrees Celsius on some days. Due to the impact of frost, grasslands, tea and hill vegetable crops are scorched. It is sunny from morning to evening, and snowfall occurs from evening to dawn the next day. In this situation, this year’s snowfall has started a little late. While there has been water snowfall for the last 3 days, freezing rain began yesterday. Frost fell at the Ooty horse racing ground, making the grassland look like a white carpet. The minimum temperature in Ooty was 10 degrees Celsius yesterday and the maximum temperature was 17 degrees Celsius. To escape the severe cold, the public is lighting fires here and there to cool down. This snowfall has affected the normal life of the public.
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