First snowfall of winter season lashes Galyat valleys.

ABBOTTABAD -- The scenic Galayat valleys here on Wednesday received the first snowfall of winter season, turning weather cold and chilly.

Snowfall was reported at Nathiagali, Ayubia and Thandiyani where more than four inches snow was recorded.

The snowfall and heavy downpour continued from last night, resulting decrease in temperature in Hazara division especially in hilly areas.

Galyat Development Authority (GDA) has issued advisory for tourists and locals to avoid unnecessary travel as the road is slippery after continuous snowfall and rain and advised them to use iron chain during travel in Galyat...