<p>Shimla: Higher reaches and tribal areas of Himachal Pradesh received a fresh spell of snow while low and middle hills were lashed by intermittent hailstorm and moderate rains on Saturday.</p>.<p>The MeT office has predicted a wet spell in the state till April 4, barring April 1.</p>.<p>A Himachal Roadways Transport Corporation (HRTC) bus on Saturday morning turned turtle near Maling in Kinnaur district after skidding in the snow, authorities said. No casualty was reported.</p>.<p>Incidents of wind blowing roofs were reported from Solan district and trees falling on vehicles from Sirmaur district, they said.</p>.Himachal CM hails SC verdict asking Oberoi Group to vacate Wildflower Hall hotel near Shimla.<p>Traffic came to a halt at the Atal Tunnel in Rohtang near Manali following heavy snow.</p>.<p>Gondla in Lahaul and Spiti received 15 cm of snow followed by Kalpa 10 cm, and Kothi and Kukumseri, each of which received 5 cm of it, in the past 24 hours.</p>.<p>A total of 172 roads, including four national highways, have been closed for vehicular traffic in the state since Friday night, according to the state emergency operation centre.</p>.<p>Most of these roads are in difficult terrain of Lahaul and Spiti.</p>.<p>A total of 662 transformers are out of order in the state. Intermittent rain accompanied by lightning and gusty wind were witnessed in the state' capital Shimla and some other places. A hailstorm made commuting difficult in Solan.</p>.<p>The Local MeT office has issued an 'orange warning' with thunderstorms accompanied by lightning, hail, heavy rain and gusty wind (40-50 kmph) at places in seven out of 12 districts of the state.</p>
<p>Shimla: Higher reaches and tribal areas of Himachal Pradesh received a fresh spell of snow while low and middle hills were lashed by intermittent hailstorm and moderate rains on Saturday.</p>.<p>The MeT office has predicted a wet spell in the state till April 4, barring April 1.</p>.<p>A Himachal Roadways Transport Corporation (HRTC) bus on Saturday morning turned turtle near Maling in Kinnaur district after skidding in the snow, authorities said. No casualty was reported.</p>.<p>Incidents of wind blowing roofs were reported from Solan district and trees falling on vehicles from Sirmaur district, they said.</p>.Himachal CM hails SC verdict asking Oberoi Group to vacate Wildflower Hall hotel near Shimla.<p>Traffic came to a halt at the Atal Tunnel in Rohtang near Manali following heavy snow.</p>.<p>Gondla in Lahaul and Spiti received 15 cm of snow followed by Kalpa 10 cm, and Kothi and Kukumseri, each of which received 5 cm of it, in the past 24 hours.</p>.<p>A total of 172 roads, including four national highways, have been closed for vehicular traffic in the state since Friday night, according to the state emergency operation centre.</p>.<p>Most of these roads are in difficult terrain of Lahaul and Spiti.</p>.<p>A total of 662 transformers are out of order in the state. Intermittent rain accompanied by lightning and gusty wind were witnessed in the state' capital Shimla and some other places. A hailstorm made commuting difficult in Solan.</p>.<p>The Local MeT office has issued an 'orange warning' with thunderstorms accompanied by lightning, hail, heavy rain and gusty wind (40-50 kmph) at places in seven out of 12 districts of the state.</p>