Snowfall in higher reaches of Kashmir

Srinagar: Many areas in the higher reaches of Kashmir received fresh snowfall, while the plains were lashed by rains on Monday, even as the minimum temperature settled above the freezing point at most places in the valley, officials said.

The ski-resorts of Gulmarg and



Gurez, and higher reaches of Kupwara in north Kashmir received fresh snowfall on Monday, the officials said.

They said the Sonamarg tourist resort in the Ganderbal district of central Kashmir also received fresh snowfall.