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Weather department has predicted inclement weather fast approaching the National Capital early next week as one out of two ‘western disturbances’ already striking higher reaches in North India.
According to Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) hills at higher altitudes in Himachal Pradesh experienced snowfall as the Shimla Meteorological Office issued an orange alert of hailstorm, thunderstorm, lightning, and gusty winds in four to five districts on April 7 and 8.
In the past 24 hours, since Saturday evening, Gondla in the tribal Lahaul and Spiti district received 28.2 cm of snow, followed by Keylong with 20 cm, Hansa with 5 cm, and Kukumseri with 1.3 cm.
Intermittent light to moderate rains lashed parts of the state. Sarahan received 23.5 mm of rain, followed by Dharamshala and Sundernagar 18.2 mm each, Manali 18 mm, Mandi 16.2 mm, Shimla 13.4 mm, Kukumseri 13.2 mm, Kalpa 11 mm, Jubbarhatti 10.9 mm, Palampur 10.6 mm and Kasauli 10 mm.
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