High reaches of HP experiences fresh snow
High reaches of Himachal Pradsesh experienced fresh spell of snowfall and downstream were lashed by the light to moderate rainfall as it was overcastand foggy today.
The Met Office recorded eight centimetre snowfall at Khadrala in Shimla district
seven cm at Kothi in Kullu, Tourist resort Kufri, Kukumsari and Hansa of Lahaul Spiti district had five cm, Gondla four cm and Keylong three cm.
The gateway of Lahaul Spiti, Rohtang pass, Kunzum pass, Lady of KeylongSaptrishi hills, Sisu, Baralacha and Goshal hill are snowing since last night.
Road from Solang(Manalio) to Sisut( Lahaul Spiti) through Atal Tunnel Rohtang was open
to four byfour vehicles and Tatao Sumo with chain or local residents of Lahaul Spiti and Pangi andMovment of tourists vehicles those have made booking in Hotels of Lahaul Spiti are being allowedfromSolang to Lahaul. Road is open for one way and it was snowing continue since last night
District Disaster Management Authority Lahaul Spiti said that due to avalanches near Kadhu nallah near\Tindi roads has been blocked and restoration works is under process ..
Rohtu in Shimla had 19 mm rainfall, Salooni 13 mm, Chamba 11 mm, Dalhousie and Seobagh in Kulluten mm, Baijnath of Kangra and Jogindernagar in Mandi nine mm each, Kangra, Dharmshala and Gaggal Kasol in Kullu eight mm, high altitude sports centre Shillaro in Shimla seven mm, Kothkahi and Palampur in Kangra six mm, Nagrota Saurian , Karsog in Mandi and Manali five mm each.
Minimum temperature was one to two degree above normal on today as Keylongin Lahaul Spiti was recorded minus 7.9 degrees, Kalpa in Kinnuar minus 2.6 degrees, Kufri minus two degrees, Manali 2.4 degrees, Solan 5.6 degrees, Dalhousie and Chamba 0.1 degreeseach, Shimla three degrees, Dharmshala 5.2 degrees.
Minimum temperature Bilaspur seven degrees, Hamirpur 76 degrees, Una, Kangra Mandi and Nahan nine degrees each .
The Met office forecast light to moderate rain or snowfall at isolated places in the high and mid hillsin next 24 hrs.
