<p>Udhagamandalam: The hill town of <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/ooty">Udhagamandalam</a> has recorded zero degree celcius temperature and the mercury plummeted further in the nearby Avalanche, officials said on Tuesday.</p>.<p>Officials, citing latest weather data, said Avalanche recorded -2 degree celcius, severely affecting the local people.</p>.<p>Many parts of Udhagamandalam, popularly known as Ooty, and nearby areas including Kanthal and Thalaikuntha were covered with frost.</p>.Ancient inhabitants of Tamil Nadu evolved independent agricultural practices: DNA analyses.<p>Local tea farmers expressed concern about the plantations getting affected due to the extreme weather, even as people have been confined indoors following the cold weather.</p>.<p>In many places on Tuesday morning, people were seen lighting fire to keep themselves warm.</p>.<p>Officials said the cold weather is likely to continue for some more days. </p>
<p>Udhagamandalam: The hill town of <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/ooty">Udhagamandalam</a> has recorded zero degree celcius temperature and the mercury plummeted further in the nearby Avalanche, officials said on Tuesday.</p>.<p>Officials, citing latest weather data, said Avalanche recorded -2 degree celcius, severely affecting the local people.</p>.<p>Many parts of Udhagamandalam, popularly known as Ooty, and nearby areas including Kanthal and Thalaikuntha were covered with frost.</p>.Ancient inhabitants of Tamil Nadu evolved independent agricultural practices: DNA analyses.<p>Local tea farmers expressed concern about the plantations getting affected due to the extreme weather, even as people have been confined indoors following the cold weather.</p>.<p>In many places on Tuesday morning, people were seen lighting fire to keep themselves warm.</p>.<p>Officials said the cold weather is likely to continue for some more days. </p>