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Most of the higher reaches of Himachal Pradesh, including tourist hotspots Shimla received fresh snowfall on Wednesday. Other places including Manali, Kufri and Dalhousie also received snow today. (Express photo: Pradeep Kumar)
Officials said that the total damage to the roads is to the tune of Rs 64.50 crore and 72 machines (JCBs, tippers, dozers) have been deployed to clear them.(Express photo: Pradeep Kumar)
Around 150 roads were blocked across Himachal Pradesh. (Express photo: Pradeep Kumar)
According to the Meteorological Department, Shima received 20 cm snowfall between 5.30 pm on Tuesday and 8.30 am on Wednesday. (Express photo: Pradeep Kumar)
The minimum temperature in Shimla was recorded minus 0.5 degree Celsius. (Express photo: Pradeep Kumar)
This was the third snowfall of 2020 in Shimla and the fourth of the season. (Express photo: Pradeep Kumar)
Kufri in Shimla district received 20 cm snowfall between 5.30 pm Monday and 8.30 am Tuesday. (Express photo: Pradeep Kumar)
