The snowfall that took place in mountainous and hilly districts here has triggered cold spell in the Terai belt, said Regional Office of Department of Weather For=cast in Surkhet.[break]
With the onset of cold spell, there has been no clear visibility of the sun in the districts and turn-up of service recipients in government offices has sharply decreased.
Nepalgunj has witnessed the lowering of temperature to 20 degree, which was 26 three days ago and the cold spell will prevail during more days, said the regional office further said.
The flight services to and from Nepalgunj and Surkhet have been disrupted due to incessant snowfall in hilly and mountainous districts.
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