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Jumla temperature dips to -8 degrees Celsium

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JUMLA, Jan 9: The minimum temperature in Jumla district has been recorded minus eight degrees Celsius in the recent days, throwing the normal life in the Himalayan districts out of gear.



Water in tap has frozen while computers and fax machines have stopped working due to chilling cold in the district, locals said.[break]



Normal life in the area has been badly affected and the locals are compelled to remain inside the houses in mornings and evenings.



Local Mun Bir Sarki said the poor people are mostly affected due their inability to buy the warm clothes.



Similarly, chairman of Khalanga Drinking Water and Sanitation Committee Panna Bahadur Rokaya said regular water supply in the area has been halted after the water changed into ice in the pipes.



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