Hindustan Times (Jalandhar)

Fresh snowfall in HP

- HT Correspond­ent letterchd@hindustant­imes.com

SHIMLA: The higher reaches of Himachal Pradesh received light to moderate snowfall and the middle and lower hills had heavy rain, hail and thundersto­rms on Wednesday, leading to a dip in temperatur­e of three to five degrees Celsius.

The state’s meteorolog­ical department said Keylong in

Lahaul-Spiti district received 2 cm snow and Rohtang in Kullu district received 10 cm. Renuka in Sirmaur district received the heaviest downpour in the state with 30mm rain, followed by Palampur in Kangra district with 18mm rain.

A yellow warning (lowest in severe weather category) has also been issued for Chamba, Kangra, Shimla, Mandi and Solan districts for May 10.

 ??  ?? A yellow warning has been issued for Chamba, Kangra, Shimla, Mandi and Solan districts. HT PHOTO
A yellow warning has been issued for Chamba, Kangra, Shimla, Mandi and Solan districts. HT PHOTO

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