Heavy Snowfall In Kashmir

Non-stop rains and snowfall have triggered landslides and flash floods in several of Jammu and Kashmir causing damage to public infrastructure and private property.

An avalanche hit the Sonmarg area of Jammu and Kashmir today amid heavy rain and snowfall. In a video, the avalanche was seen rumbling down a snow-covered mountainside and a few people and livestock were seen rushing out of the area.

The Srinagar-Jammu national highway, a vital road that connects the Kashmir valley with the rest of the country is blocked after landslides and avalanches on multiple locations following heavy rain and snowfall in the region.

Parts of Kashmir today witnessed heavy snowfall leading to the cancellation of all flights at the Srinagar airport.

After witnessing a prolonged dry spell, the Kashmir valley is witnessing heavy snowfall, covering mountains, train tracks and roads.

The Jammu-Srinagar national highway and Mughal road were shut due to mudslides and heavy snowfall as most of the high-altitude areas on Friday received fresh snowfall while plains of the Jammu region experienced heavy rains.

Braving heavy snowfall, the Army and the Indian Air Force on Thursday airlifted a pregnant woman in critical condition from a hamlet in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar.

Authorities in Jammu and Kashmir today issued an avalanche warning for 10 districts which have witnessed moderate to heavy snowfall over the past 48 hours.

While traffic movement was suspended on the Srinagar-Leh highway due to snowfall in Sonamarg and adjoining areas, the Jammu-Srinagar highway was closed after heavy rains triggered shooting stones and mudslides

The Indian Air Force on Monday airlifted a total of 123 passengers stranded at various places in Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh owing to the closure of 434-km Srinagar-Leh National Highway owing to heavy snowfall, an official said.

Life was thrown out of gear in Kashmir as most areas received snowfall - the season's first heavy fall in the plains - disrupting flight and railway operations and leading to the closure of the vital Srinagar-Jammu highway, officials said.

The Jammu and Kashmir Police saved a life of a critically ill patient, who was stranded in Waliwar region of Kashmir due to heavy snowfall, and was admitted to a hospital on time, said a press release.

A police team rescued six people trapped in heavy snowfall in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur district, officials said today.

Hundreds of migrant labourers were provided cooked food and winter clothing by the army amid biting cold and heavy snowfall in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, a defence spokesman said on Sunday.

The air link between Kashmir and the rest of the country was restored on Sunday, a day after heavy snowfall in the valley forced cancellation of all flights in Srinagar, officials said.

Non-stop rains and snowfall have triggered landslides and flash floods in several of Jammu and Kashmir causing damage to public infrastructure and private property.

An avalanche hit the Sonmarg area of Jammu and Kashmir today amid heavy rain and snowfall. In a video, the avalanche was seen rumbling down a snow-covered mountainside and a few people and livestock were seen rushing out of the area.

The Srinagar-Jammu national highway, a vital road that connects the Kashmir valley with the rest of the country is blocked after landslides and avalanches on multiple locations following heavy rain and snowfall in the region.

Parts of Kashmir today witnessed heavy snowfall leading to the cancellation of all flights at the Srinagar airport.

After witnessing a prolonged dry spell, the Kashmir valley is witnessing heavy snowfall, covering mountains, train tracks and roads.

The Jammu-Srinagar national highway and Mughal road were shut due to mudslides and heavy snowfall as most of the high-altitude areas on Friday received fresh snowfall while plains of the Jammu region experienced heavy rains.

Braving heavy snowfall, the Army and the Indian Air Force on Thursday airlifted a pregnant woman in critical condition from a hamlet in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar.

Authorities in Jammu and Kashmir today issued an avalanche warning for 10 districts which have witnessed moderate to heavy snowfall over the past 48 hours.

While traffic movement was suspended on the Srinagar-Leh highway due to snowfall in Sonamarg and adjoining areas, the Jammu-Srinagar highway was closed after heavy rains triggered shooting stones and mudslides

The Indian Air Force on Monday airlifted a total of 123 passengers stranded at various places in Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh owing to the closure of 434-km Srinagar-Leh National Highway owing to heavy snowfall, an official said.

Life was thrown out of gear in Kashmir as most areas received snowfall - the season's first heavy fall in the plains - disrupting flight and railway operations and leading to the closure of the vital Srinagar-Jammu highway, officials said.

The Jammu and Kashmir Police saved a life of a critically ill patient, who was stranded in Waliwar region of Kashmir due to heavy snowfall, and was admitted to a hospital on time, said a press release.

A police team rescued six people trapped in heavy snowfall in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur district, officials said today.

Hundreds of migrant labourers were provided cooked food and winter clothing by the army amid biting cold and heavy snowfall in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, a defence spokesman said on Sunday.

The air link between Kashmir and the rest of the country was restored on Sunday, a day after heavy snowfall in the valley forced cancellation of all flights in Srinagar, officials said.