Srinagar, Feb. 20 -- As per the details, Sonamarg and Doodhpathri in central Kashmir received nearly 10 inches of snowfall in the last 2 hours while several other areas in South Kashmir also experienced light snowfall.

The plains of Jammu and Kashmir were however lashed by the rains with the details revealing that a rainfall of 8.0 mm was recorded at Sangam station while 6.0 mm rainfall was recorded in Srinagar's Ram Munshi Bagh. Khudwani and Batkoot also recorded a rainfall of 11.0 mm each during the period.

These stations have been witnessing a reduction in the water level for the last some time in wake of the prolonged dry spell and low precipitation for the last three months.

However, the fresh rainfall has not brought any changes ...