India, Nov. 11 -- Fresh snowfall was reported from several higher reaches of Kashmir on Tuesday, while the plains received light rain amid a change in weather conditions, officials said.

The snowfall was recorded in Sadna Top, Ferkin Top, Machil, Sonamarg, Zojila, Minimarg and Tulail Valley in Bandipora district's Gurez area, they said.

The Meteorological Department had earlier issued a weather forecast, following which district administrations in snow-bound areas issued advisories for the public.

People have been advised to avoid unnecessary travel to higher reaches and strictly follow advisories issued by the district administrations and traffic authorities, officials said.

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