Uttarakhand sees early snowfall as Satopanth and Badrinath peaks turn white
- Fresh snowfall blanketed the Satopanth route near Badrinath in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district on September 23.
- Heavy snow hit the Chakratirth area, with a trekking group camping along the trail caught in the snowfall.
- Hemkund Sahib, also in Chamoli, had already recorded the season’s first snowfall on September 17.
- The September snowfall signals a seasonal shift in the high Himalayas, but does not mean winter has arrived across Uttarakhand.
Source: indiatoday.in
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