By OUR STAFF REPORTER
Mussoorie, 27 Feb: The residents of Mussoorie were greeted today by snowfall. The weather became extremely chilly and the town was greeted with snow due to which it was covered with a white sheet. The snow-covered town and nearby hills presented a mesmerising view to the delight of the tourists. Tourists coming from all over the world were seen happily enjoying the unexpected bonanza.
However, locals and students had to face a lot of problems as nowadays exams are underway in many schools. Cold winds swept the town on Wednesday bringing about a sharp fall in the temperature. Normal life was affected as rain and snow lashed the town. The State Meteorological Centre ruled out any relief from rainfall and forecast light to moderate rain for the next 24 hours in the state. Officials said higher reaches located 3,500 metres and above will continue to receive snowfall.
Dhanaulti also received heavy snowfall. The Mussoorie-Dhanaulti Road near Suakholi was blocked and locals as well as tourists had to face lots of problems.
