An avalanche occurred in Dhundi on Thursday morning between Manali-Keylong National Highway-3. After the avalanche, movement between Manali-Keylong has been disrupted for the time being. However, there was no loss of life in the incident. As the heat increases in the mountains, the risk of avalanche has increased.
The administration has appealed to tourists and travelers to travel carefully. In case of an emergency, contact the administration or district disaster management. On the other hand, the Meteorological Center Shimla has predicted rain and snowfall in many parts of the state today. There is also an alert of thunderstorms at some places. Shimla is also covered with light clouds. The weather is expected to remain clear in the entire state from March 28 to April 2.
On the other hand, light snowfall occurred on Wednesday on high peaks, including Baralacha and Rohtang Pass onthe Manali-Leh road. 43 connecting roads under the Public Works Department are blocked in Lahaul-Spiti. 9 roads are blocked in the Spiti subdivision, 14 in the Udaipur subdivision and 20 in Lahaul division. Aut-Banjar-Sainj Highway-305 connecting outer Saraj has been restored for buses after 43 days. The NH authority has removed snow from the road. On Wednesday, the maximum temperature in Bilaspur and Una was recorded at 34 degrees Celsius.
The minimum temperature was recorded at 14.6 degrees Celsius in Shimla, 12.5 in Sundernagar, 9.6 in Bhuntar, 4.0 in Kalpa, 17.3 in Dharamsala, 13.7 in Una, 13.9 in Nahan, 1.5 in Keylong, 14.0 in Palampur, 11.2 in Solan, 9.2 in Manali, 17.0 in Kangra, 13.1 in Mandi, 13.7 in Bilaspur, 13.3 in Chamba, 10.7 in Kufri, 2.1 in Kukumseri, 11.2 in Bharmour, 9.5 in Seubagh, 12.5 in Barthin, 8.9 in Sarahan and 17.0 degrees Celsius in Dehra Gopipur.