Jammu, Sept 25: Higher reaches in the Pir Panjal ranges in Jammu Division experienced season's first snowfall today while moderate to heavy rains lashed other areas affecting normal life. Raliyaar, Noosa Gali, Sundertop and Bidam Gali in the Pir Panjal ranges of Doda and Udhampur Districts received snowfall since early this morning, reports said. Higher reaches of Loren in the Poonch District also experienced season's first snowfall in the wee hours. Normal life was affected as moderate to heavy rains lashed the region since early this morning with low lying areas inundated in Jammu city - the winter capital of Jammu and Kashmir. Vehicular traffic was affected by rains in the city but it continued to ply on national highway and other inter-district roads in the division.
Bureau report