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Rare May Snowfall Hits Kashmir as India Swelters Under Heatwave

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Fresh snowfall has been recorded in higher reaches of Tulail Valley, Gurez VC: @BashirTeroo pic.twitter.com/eUU6W5W79h — Kashmir Weather (@Kashmir_Weather) May 21, 2026 While major parts of India are currently struggling with a brutal heatwave and temperatures reaching up to 47°C (116ºF), the Zojila Mountains in Jammu and Kashmir experienced an unusual and heavy snowfall on Thursday, May 21. According to […]
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Skier Killed and 6 Buried in Inbounds Avalanche at Gulmarg Ski Resort, Kashmir

A Russian skier was killed in an inbounds avalanche at Gulmarg Ski Resort, Kashmir, while a successful rescue operation saved six others, including a local guide, officials reported. Related: [VIDEO] Skiers Run for Their Lives as Avalanche Kills at Least 2 at Gulmarg Ski Area The avalanche struck the Army Ridge at Gulmarg ski resort on Thursday afternoon, trapping the […]
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Himalaya 500: A Project to Ski 500 Lines in the Planet’s Highest Mountain Range

Flamingos, pelicans, and crocodiles thrive in the intricate network of marshes and mangrove forests at the mouth of the Indus River. As the fourth largest river in Asia, its muddy silt-rich water has traveled a long way from its headwaters in the Himalaya roughly 2,000 miles away. Tracing the Indus backward from its mouth, the river flows from the Arabian Sea […]
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