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In Pics: Heavy Snowfall Continues Across JK, Himachal, Uttarakhand

The Kashmir Valley on Saturday received the season's heaviest snowfall on Saturday. Extreme snowfall in Kashmir, Himachal, and Uttarakhand this year led to several disruptions of services including flights, trains, and the closure of several highways. Normal life has been thrown out of gear as essential services like water and power supply also got affected due to the extreme weather conditions.

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Vehicles stranded on the Jammu-Srinager National Highway after heavy snowfall, in Anantang district.

Weather: Heavy snowfall in Srinagar
Weather: Heavy snowfall in Srinagar | Photo: PTI/S Irfan

‘Shikaras’ are seen parked at the Dal Lake after the season's first snowfall, in Srinagar. Normal life was thrown out of gear in Kashmir on Saturday as most areas of the valley received snowfall, disrupting flight and railway operations and also leading to the closure of the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway, officials said.

Weather: Fresh snowfall in Doda
Weather: Fresh snowfall in Doda | Photo: PTI

View of a snow-cover area after fresh snowfall, at Gandoh in Doda district.

Weather: Traffic jam after snowfall
Weather: Traffic jam after snowfall | Photo: PTI

Traffic jam due to snowfall, in Manali.

Weather: Snowfall in Lahaul & Spiti
Weather: Snowfall in Lahaul & Spiti | Photo: PTI

View of an area after fresh snowfall, in Lahaul Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh.

Weather: Snowfall in Uttarkashi
Weather: Snowfall in Uttarkashi | Photo: PTI

View of an area after fresh snowfall, at Harsil village in Uttarkashi district.

Weather: Snowfall in Kedarnath
Weather: Snowfall in Kedarnath | Photo: PTI

Snow-covered Kedarnath area after fresh snowfall, in Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand.

Weather: Heavy snowfall in Srinagar
Weather: Heavy snowfall in Srinagar | Photo: PTI/S Irfan

A woman amid snowfall, in Srinagar.

Weather: Heavy snowfall in Anantang
Weather: Heavy snowfall in Anantang | Photo: PTI

A vehicle stranded on the Jammu-Srinager National Highway after heavy snowfall, in Anantang district.

Weather: Fresh snowfall in Srinagar
Weather: Fresh snowfall in Srinagar | Photo: PTI/S Irfan

Visitors at the Nishat Garden near the Dal Lake after the season's first snowfall, in Srinagar.

Weather: Snowfall in Manali
Weather: Snowfall in Manali | Photo: PTI

Tourists enjoy after fresh snowfall, in Manali.

Weather: Snowfall in Kullu
Weather: Snowfall in Kullu | Photo: PTI

Fresh snowfall at the South Portal of Atal Tunnel at Rohtang, in Kullu district.

Weather: Heavy snowfall in J&K
Weather: Heavy snowfall in J&K | Photo: PTI

View of an area after snowfall, in Srinagar. Heavy snowfall blocked national highways and roads in several districts.

Weather: Tourists stranded at Srinagar Airport due flights cancellation
Weather: Tourists stranded at Srinagar Airport due flights cancellation | Photo: PTI

Stranded tourists after heavy snowfall, in Srinagar. Many tourists are stranded at the Srinagar Airport due to cancellation of flights.

Weather: Heavy snowfall in J-K
Weather: Heavy snowfall in J-K | Photo: PTI

A man shovels snow from his store-front following heavy snowfall, in Srinagar.

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