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The severe cold waves that hit north and northwest India drove mercury to subzero levels in many places in Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, Rajasthan and Himachal Pradesh on Wednesday. Pahalgam (-9 degrees Celsius), Churu (-1.5 degrees Celsius), Kullu (-0.2 degrees Celsius), Amritsar (1.8 degrees Celsius) and the city of Jammu …

An approaching Western Disturbance (WD) is likely to cause snowfall over Jammu, Kashmir, Ladakh, Gilgit, Baltistan and Muzaffarabad; Scattered snowfall over Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand on Monday. There are likely to be downpours in northern Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh as well. As the WD recedes, under the influence of the consequent …