Snowfall at various areas of Gilgit Baltistan amid the hot weather of May brought frosty weather again in the region. Tourists in Diamer and Chilas region enjoyed an unexpected treat with turn of the weather as snowflakes from the sky dropped to the surface. Mercury dropped below to the freezing point at Babusar Top, Nanga Parbat and Battugah Top with the snowfall. Babusar Naran highway closed for the traffic owing to the snowfall. Traffic flow also affected at the Karakoram Highway at Kohistan Jajal point due to landsliding.

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