The tourists had suddenly got struck mid-way following the season’s first snowfall in the region and many ran out of basic necessities like water and medicines
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Yet Another Record At Atal Rohtang Tunnel, 3,950 Vehicles Pass Through On A Single Day
Himachal Pradesh’s Atal Rohtang Tunnel on March 13 saw a huge influx of tourists with as many as 3950 vehicles passing through it. PTI Ashwani Sharma 2021-03-14T20:56:57+05:30 Yet Another Record At Atal Rohtang Tunnel, 3,950 Vehicles Pass Through On A Single Day outlookindia.com 2021-03-15T10:06:15+05:30
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The Himachal Pradesh police on Sunday informed that a record 3,950 vehicles passed through the Atal Rohtang tunnel on March 13. The earlier record was made on New Year’s Eve when 5000 vehicles passed through the Rohtang tunnel on a single day.
An Indoor Ski Park in Himachal - Really? Carrying coals to Newcastle
When Mother Nature was handing out its Bounty, the area that is Himachal Pradesh today was standing at the top of the queue to get Nature’s goodies.
What did it get? Rivers, lakes, meadows, high altitude deserts and mountains, mountains and more mountains! The most beautiful on the Planet and being in the mighty Himalaya they are amongst the highest peaks on the Earth.
Reo Pargil at 6,816 meters above sea level, Leo Pargil at 6,791 meters, Gyagar at 6,797 meters and Shilla at 6,312 meters are all in Himachal. These four peaks are nudging an altitude of 7,000 meters above sea level. If you count peaks above 6,000 meters above sea level the count will exceed a dozen peaks or more. They are all perpetually snow covered.