In Decades, Shimla Sees Season's First Snowfall In Early December

Shimla: In a first in many decades, the Himachal Pradesh capital and its nearby tourist resorts on Sunday evening experienced the season’s first snowfall in early December, with the hospitality industry eyeing a surge of tourists. “Shimla and its nearby areas have experienced light snowfall and this was the season’s first snowfall in Shimla town,” an official of the Meteorological Department here told IANS.