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Intermittent snowfall continued for second day today in Kashmir with the famous ski-resort of Gulmarg recording more than one-and-a-half feet snow, bringing cheer to the local residents and tourists. The MeT department has forecast more snow over the next 24 hours across Kashmir valley.
Boys play with snow at the road after heavy snowfall at Lower Manda Qazigund in South Kashmir. (Source: AP)
Gulmarg received about 45.7 cms of snow till 8:30 am this morning, a MeT department spokeswoman said.
A woman clears snow from her car after heavy snowfall in Srinagar on Monday. (Source: PTI)
The star attraction for tourists especially skiers from abroad, registered an increase of about two degrees from minus 6.0 degrees Celsius to settle at minus 4.2 degrees Celsius.
People walk along a road during heavy snowfall in Srinagar on Monday. (Source: PTI)
Pahalgam hill resort in south Kashmir, which serves as the base camp during the annual Amarnath yatra, recorded a jump of nearly three degrees in the mercury from the previous night's low of minus 3.4 degrees Celsius to settle at minus 0.6 degrees Celsius, she said. (Source: PTI)
Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, recorded 2.5 cms of snow and the minimum temperature in the
city settled at a low of minus 1.0 degrees Celsius, about a notch below yesterday's minus 0.2 degrees Celsius, the spokeswoman said.
People playing in snow. (Source: PTI)
A snow cutting machine clearing the snowfall at the road after heavy snowfall at Lower Manda Qazigund in South Kashmir. (Source: PTI)
Women holding buckets on their heads as they walk on snow covered road after heavy snowfall, at Harripora in Shopian District of South Kashmir. (Source: PTI)
A train moves on a Banihal-Baramulla railyway track after snowfall, at Anantnag District of South Kashmir on Thursday. (Source: PTI_
A snow cutting machine clearing the snowfall at the road after heavy snowfall at Lower Manda Qazigund in South Kashmir. (Source: PTI)
