Moderate to heavy snowfall covered Kashmir on Friday, with streets and buildings cloaked in white and the Valley remaining cut-off from the rest of the country.
The higher reaches of the Union Territory received moderate to heavy snowfall, while many areas in the plains, including Srinagar, received light to moderate snowfall, the officials said.
The fresh snowfall started early in the morning and continued at several places till the last reports came in, they said.
The officials said the famous ski-resort of Gulmarg recorded about eight inches of snowfall, following by 14 inches in Pahalgam and about 2.5-3 feet in Sonamarg (in the last 24 hours).
Many other areas in the higher reaches experienced very heavy snowfall, they added.
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