Gulmarg, Zojila receive season’s first snowfall

 Srinagar: Gulmarg and Zojila received season’s first  snowfall on Sunday evening.
According to reports phase-I of Kongdoori in Gulmarg received one inch of snow, while Zojila on Srinagar-Leh National Highway received one to two inches of snow approximately.
Earlier Weatherman had predicted light snow over upper reaches of Gulmarg, Gurez and Tulail area of Baramulla and Bandipora districts alongside with Sonamarg and Drass.
“As expected a feeble Western Disturbance has approached J&K on October 10. Under its influence, light rain over plains of North Western parts of Kashmir valley (Tangdar, Kupwara, Handwara, Bandipora, Uri,  Baramula and central Kashmir) and Poonch districts and adjoining areas of Jammu Division is occurring as per current  radar and  satellite images,” a MeT official said.