Shimla sees season’s heaviest snowfall

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Shimla sees season's heaviest snowfall



“High-altitude areas of Lahaul-Spiti, Chamba, Kullu, Kinnaur and Shimla districts have been experiencing moderate to heavy snow,” the official said.Picturesque tourist resort Manali experienced 8 cm snowfall, while Dalhousie in Chamba district saw 62 cm snowfall.Kalpa, 250 km from the state capital, and Keylong in Lahaul and Spiti district experienced snow. These towns saw the night temperature fall to minus 2.4 degrees and minus 6.6 degrees Celsius.Lower areas of the state like Dharamsala, Palampur, Solan, Nahan, Bilaspur, Una, Hamirpur and Mandi towns received rain, bringing down the temperature considerably.The MeT Office has forecast more rain and snow in the state till Monday.



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