Cold wave today continued to sweep Kashmir as the minimum temperature across the region plunged further and mercury in Srinagar fell nearly five degrees below the freezing point.According to MeT department, the minimum temperature in Srinagar dropped by 2.6 degrees Celsius from yesterday to settle at minus 4.8 degree Celsius.In the famous Gulmarg skiing resort, in north Kashmir, the minimum temperature was recorded at minus 12.5 degree Celsius, marking a drop of 0.7 points from yesterday.South Kashmir's Qazigund town recorded a freezing night with minimum temperature dropping to minus 7 degree Celsius.