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Hemachal and Jammu & Kashmir receive fresh snowfall

Snow blanketed the ski resort town of Gulmarg on Monday morning following heavy overnight snowfall. According to the IMD, a minimum temperature of minus 2 degrees Celsius is expected in Gulmarg.

According to the meteorological office, it will be overcast with a possibility of rain or snow for most of the day.

Jammu and Kashmir have been hit by heavy snowfall and rain, causing significant highways to close and villages in high-altitude areas to be cut off. Schools have also been completed in some districts as a precautionary measure due to the weather conditions.

The IMD reported snow at many locations, including Kupwara and Baramulla districts, for the first time this season.

Snowfall was recorded in Narkanda town, adjacent to Himachal, on Monday, marking the season’s first snowfall.

In the Spiti valley, there was also a fresh spell of heavy snowfall. The IMD forecast indicates that the minimum temperature in the valley could reach up to minus 3 degrees Celsius today.

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