The cold in Kalat city, Balochistan, and nearby areas has become more severe. The lowest temperature recorded was minus 5 degrees Celsius.
Kalat records winter’s coldest day
As per the Meteorology Department, today is the coldest day this winter in Kalat. The cold is stronger compared to yesterday. Due to temperatures going below freezing, water on roads, drains, and ponds has turned into ice.
At the same time, people in Kalat are having serious issues because of gas shortages during the extremely cold weather. Besides this, there are also unexpected power cuts and voltage drops causing inconvenience for consumers.
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Currently, it’s chilly and dry up north in Balochistan, which includes Quetta.
Besides Quetta and Kalat, places like Ziarat, Mastung, Qila Abdullah, Pashin, Zhob, Dalbandin, and other northern areas also have cold and dry weather.