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Weather
Fresh Snow Covers Nathu La Pass, Turning Sikkim into Winter Wonderland
✍️ News18
🗓 29 Oct 2026, 06:16 PM
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Heavy snowfall has blanketed Nathu La Pass and the Gnathang Valley, turning the region into a picturesque winter landscape.
Fresh snow has fallen across the high‑altitude Nathu La Pass and the adjacent Gnathang Valley in Sikkim, creating a dramatic winter scene.
The snowfall, reported by local authorities, covered the pass and valley with several centimeters of fresh white snow.
The event has attracted attention from tourists and photographers eager to capture the pristine landscape.
No reports of disruptions or safety concerns have been issued so far.
The weather department advises travelers to exercise caution due to potential slippery roads and reduced visibility.
The snowfall, reported by local authorities, covered the pass and valley with several centimeters of fresh white snow.
The event has attracted attention from tourists and photographers eager to capture the pristine landscape.
No reports of disruptions or safety concerns have been issued so far.
The weather department advises travelers to exercise caution due to potential slippery roads and reduced visibility.