Himachal Pradesh experiences dip in temperature, weather department issues 'yellow alert'

The weather department on Monday issued a "yellow alert," cautioning about heavy rainfall and thunderstorms expected in Himachal Pradesh.

Published on: Oct 16, 2023 4:43 PM IST

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Temperatures dropped in Himachal Pradesh due to widespread rains and snowfall in the upper reaches of the state. The weather department on Monday issued a "yellow alert", warning of heavy rains and thunderstorms.  (ANI)

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The western disturbance would continue to impact Himachal Pradesh till Tuesday and the weather would remain dry from Wednesday onwards, according to the India Meteorological Department.  (ANI)

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The Churdhar ranges in Sirmaur, Rohtang Pass, and Jalori Pass in Kullu, as well as Hato Peak and Chanshal in Shimla, witnessed snowfall. (ANI)

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The state capital witnessed overcast conditions as rains lashed the city as well as Solan.  (PTI)

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Dalhousie received 6 cm of rain while Shimla, Solan, Mashobra, Narkanda, Palampur and Poanta Sahib received 1 to 4 mm of rain.  (ANI)

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Keylong, situated in the tribal Lahaul and Spiti district, recorded the coldest night of the season, reaching a low of 1.1 degrees Celsius. Meanwhile, the higher altitudes and mountain passes endured sub-zero temperatures, experiencing significant cold. (PTI)