Snowfall begins in higher reaches of Himachal
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Snowfall has started in the higher altitude areas of Himachal. Losar in Lahaul Spiti district has received 2 inches of fresh snow, Rohtang Tunnel, Kunjumpas, and Baralacha have received 3 inches of fresh snow till 9 am. Light snowfall is received in higher altitude areas of Lahaul Spiti, Kinnaur, Kullu, and Chamba's Pangi, Bharmour. The weather has changed in Shimla as well.
A fresh western disturbance has affected the western Himalayan region from the night of January 10, officials said. The Meteorological Centre, Shimla, has issued a warning for the possible disruption of essential services like water, electricity, communications, and related services.