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KAGHAN, Dec 22 (APP): Rain and snowfall continue across Kaghan Valley and upper Mansehra regions, including surrounding areas, as intermittent rain and light snowfall persisted for the second consecutive day, triggering a sharp wave of cold throughout the area.
Tourist spots Shogran, Kaghan, Siri Paye, and Naran are blanketed in snow, with Shogran recording about two inches and Naran Bazaar over four inches. Most areas of Naran remain snow-covered, making the weather extremely cold. Snowfall continues on the mountains of Kaghan, Siran, and Kunhar Valleys, further intensifying the chill.
Two days of continuous rain have added to the cold wave, affecting residents and visitors alike. On the directives of Director General Kaghan Development Authority (KDA) Sher Khan, KDA teams with machinery have been deployed on Kaghan Highway and Shogran Road for snow clearance and to keep roads open.
Special arrangements have been made to guide tourists and local residents. Officials confirmed that the administration remains alert to handle emergencies and is taking all possible measures to ensure safe travel in the region.