Hailstorm wrecks havoc in Assam; snow blankets J&K neighbourhoods | WATCH
India | Dec 27, 2022, 11:15 PM ISTSome videos show places in Jammu and Kashmir and Assam covered in a blanket of snow and hail respectively.
Some videos show places in Jammu and Kashmir and Assam covered in a blanket of snow and hail respectively.
The bomb cyclone roared through western New York stranding motorists, knocking out power and preventing emergency crews from reaching residents in frigid homes and stuck cars.
Himachal Pradesh snowfall: The night temperatures have dropped in most parts of the state. During the past 24 hours, the temperatures have dropped in the region. Kukumseri in the Lahaul-Spiti District of the state recorded the lowest night temperature at minus 7.9 degree Celsius.
United States flights cancelled: Airlines cancelled just over 2,270 US flights by 6 ET pm Thursday and proactively cancelled almost 1,000 flights for Friday, according to the flight tracking site FlightAware.
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Sadhna Pass, on the Srinagar-Tangdhar road in Kupwara, received about two feet of snow, while Machil received about five inches of snow, officials said.
Snowfall in Jammu and Kashmir: However, the traffic on the strategic Srinagar-Jammu National Highway is moving normally despite rains which lashed wide parts of Jammu and Kashmir, they said.
Himachal Pradesh: Manali experienced overnight rains, pushing the mercury down by several notches, the weather department said.
Hemkund Sahib in Chamoli district enshrouded in a white cover of snow as it receives fresh snowfall.
Snowfall in Uttarakhand: The Darma Valley, the last outpost near the China border, has received about 1 foot of snow in the low-lying area and more than four feet of snowfall in the mountains at an altitude of 17,500 feet.
Jammu and Kashmir: The Meteorological office said on Sunday that partly cloudy sky with possibility of light rain is likely during the next 24 hours.
It has been closed for vehicular traffic due to landslides and shooting stones triggered by rains at multiple places and snow accumulated around the NAVYUG tunnel, officials added today.
The storm thrashed parts of 10 states, with blizzard warnings that stretched from Virginia to Maine. Philadelphia and New York saw plenty of wind and snow, but Boston was in the crosshairs.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) today informed that very dense fog was reported at isolated places including the Kalpa area of Himachal Pradesh where the visibility dipped down to 50 metres.
As per the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), heavy rainfall or snowfall has been predicted over Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand.
A statement by IMD said, "A fresh active western disturbance most likely to affect Jammu and Kashmir and adjoining areas from January 22.
The minimum temperature in Srinagar settled at a low of 2.2 degrees Celsius- half-a-degree down from the previous night, officials said.
The 40-day long period of harsh winter cold known locally as the 'Chillai Kalan', which started on Dec 21, will end on Jan 31.
On Sunday, isolated thunderstorms with lightning are very likely over coastal Andhra Pradesh on Sunday while isolated light or moderate rainfall is likely over Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram and Tripura.
After Kashmir received an unexpected bout of snowfall on Saturday, the most breathtaking view of a snow clad train entering an equally snow covered Sadura Railway Station, Baramulla-Banihal could be seen in a viral video.
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