March 22, New Delhi: The prolonged period of heavy rain continued to affect Jammu and Kashmir, with fresh snowfall in the higher reaches and intermittent rain across the plains, keeping temperatures significantly below normal.
The ongoing spell has also boosted tourist activity in some higher regions, with a noticeable increase in visitors following the fresh snowfall. The fresh morning snowfall has transformed the chilly Bala mountainous areas of the Doda district into a breathtaking white paradise.