<span style="color: #222222;">Several parts of North India witnessed heavy rain and snowfall, disrupting normal life at many places. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">In Kashmir, the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway remained closed for the second consecutive day due to heavy snowfall in the region. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Ten persons have been trapped under snow avalanche at Jawahar Tunnel on Srinagar- Jammu National Highway.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> The authorities have issued an avalanche warning for 16 of the 22 districts of Jammu and Kashmir for the next 24 hours. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">In Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh, schools and colleges in several districts remained closed due to bad weather conditions. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">In Himachal Pradesh, high and mid hills including state capital Shimla and its surrounding area have received heavy snowfall.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Delhi and its adjacent areas also reported heavy rain and hailstorm last evening. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">As many as 38 flights, including 23 domestic and nine international, were diverted from the Delhi airport to nearby cities between 6 and 8.45 PM. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">24 houses collapsed and at least 20 people were injured in Noida when a sudden storm swept through a village in sector 3 area last night.</span>