**Shimla, Himachal Pradesh:** The higher reaches of Himachal Pradesh experienced a mild snowfall on Thursday, bringing a serene white blanket to the region’s picturesque landscapes. This early winter phenomenon has delighted tourists and locals alike, signaling the onset of the colder months.
The snowfall was reported in areas such as Lahaul-Spiti, Kinnaur, and the upper reaches of Kullu and Manali. The weather department has indicated that this is a typical pattern for this time of year, with temperatures expected to drop further in the coming weeks.
Local businesses, particularly those in the tourism sector, are optimistic about the influx of visitors eager to experience the snow-clad beauty of Himachal Pradesh. Authorities have advised travelers to exercise caution and be prepared for cold conditions while visiting these areas.
The snowfall is expected to continue intermittently over the next few days, enhancing the region’s allure and providing a boost to the local economy through increased tourism.
