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It is the first snow of 2026 in northern Uttarakhand after ages. Auli, Badrinath, Kedarnath, Gangotri, Yamunotri, Mussoorie, Chakrata, and Munsiyari are all covered in thick snow. These are iconic hill destinations combining spirituality, adventure and scenic beauty. What to know before: Some roads may be blocked Carry heavy winter clothing and gear Emergency services…
Shimla saw its first proper snowfall of the season early in the day, with snow falling on and off for several hours. By morning, roads, rooftops, and trees across the city were covered in white, giving the state capital a completely different look.However, the snowfall was not without its challenges. For instance, there was a…
Severe snowfall along with rain brought daily life in Himachal Pradesh almost to a halt on Friday, with roads blocked and power supply badly affected in several parts of the state. The sudden spell of harsh weather disrupted movement, left many areas in the dark, and forced authorities to restrict travel. As per the UNI…
The yatra to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi’s cave shrine has come to a temporary halt due to prevailing bad weather conditions that resulted in the season’s first snowfall in the Trikuta Hills of Reasi district. Authorities have stated that due to incessant rains in the plains and subsequent snowfall enroute to the shrine, the yatra…
After weeks of anticipation, winter has finally announced its arrival in Himachal Pradesh, with a western disturbance bringing the season’s first spell of widespread and heavy snowfall across the hill state. The change in weather has been dramatic. Snow has blanketed high-altitude and tribal regions since last night, while lower-lying areas have seen rain accompanied…
NEW DELHI: Flight operations at Srinagar were temporarily suspended on Thursday due to snowfall, with both arrivals and departures put on hold, airlines said.In an advisory to passengers, the airline said the suspension could lead to extended wait times, both onboard aircraft and at the airport, as weather conditions continued to affect operations. It added…
A significant winter storm, known as Winter Storm Fern, is expected to affect a broad area of the United States over the weekend, posing a threat of significant snowfall, ice accumulation, and dangerous road conditions to the Southern and Eastern regions. Millions of people are in danger of being left without power, having roads impassable,…
A fresh wave of snowfall affected the higher reaches of Himachal Pradesh, while severe cold wave conditions with dense fog and ground frost persisted in several parts of the region for the past 24 hours, as per the UNI. The prevailing weather system has further tightened winter’s grip, especially over the trans-Himalayan and high hill…
The Meteorological Department has predicted light to moderate rain or snow at scattered places across the Union Territory over the next 24–48 hours, though in shorter and milder spells. In Jammu, minimum temperatures were recorded at 10.4°C in Jammu city, 6.5°C in Batote, 2.4°C in Banihal, and 2.2°C in Bhaderwah, indicating a steady fall as winter tightens…
The northern Saudi Arabian desert region saw an unusual snowfall on December 18. The Tabuk region’s mountaintops, particularly Jabal Al-Lawz, or Almond Mountain in English, were covered in a thick layer of snow that turned them white. As images and videos were posted on social media, responses started to come in from all around the…
