Snowfall affects life in Humla

Summary

Snowfall accompanied by rain has affected daily life in Humla, halting the road to Hilsa and bringing relief to farmers after a long dry spell since mid-August.

Key Points
  • Snowfall has started in Humla district for the first time this year.
  • There had been no rain in Humla since mid-August before this event.
  • Farmers are relieved and happy to see the snowfall after a long dry period.
  • Road access to Hilsa via Namkha rural municipality has been completely halted due to the snowfall.
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