Kupwara Avalanche

The Jammu and Kashmir Disaster Management Authority on Monday issued avalanche warnings for many districts.

Nasta Chhun, or Sadhna Pass, is a mountain pass connecting Karnah tehsil of Kupwara district with the rest of Jammu and Kashmir. It is located in the vast Shams Bri mountain range.

Three soldiers were killed after they came under an avalanche near the Line of Control in Machil sector of Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district.

The Army rescued around 30 civilians after their vehicles came under an avalanche triggered by recent snowfall in border district of Kupwara in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Tuesday.

A soldier was killed and two others were injured after an avalanche hit an Army post in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Wednesday.

Three soldiers have been killed and one is missing after an avalanche hit an army post in Jammu and Kashmir's Machil sector in Kupwara district on Monday. One soldier is in hospital with injuries. The avalanche hit the army post at around 1 pm on Monday.

Three Army soldiers went missing in an avalanche which hit their post in the Tangdhar area of Kupwara district, sources said on Tuesday.

The Jammu and Kashmir government on Thursday issued an "medium danger avalanche" warning for the Kupwara and Baramulla districts of north Kashmir.

Three soldiers were killed and another injured after an avalanche in the Machil sector in north Kashmir's Kupwara district today. The avalanche hit an army post near the Line of Control around 11:20 am, defence ministry sources told news agency IANS.

At least two people went missing after a vehicle they were travelling in was hit by an avalanche in north Kashmir's Kupwara district on Friday. Three others have been rescued with teams of police, army, State Disaster Response Force and Mountain Rescue continuing search and rescue operations

At least nine people went missing after a vehicle they were travelling in was hit by an avalanche in north Kashmir's Kupwara district today. Two of the missing people have been rescued with teams of police, Army, State Disaster Response Force and Mountain Rescue holding search and rescue operations.

The Army on Tuesday said it has recovered bodies of three missing soldiers in Jammu and Kashmir's Bandipora and Kupwara districts.

Five army personnel who were trapped after the snow tracks they were travelling on caved in at Machil sector in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district, have been rescued. A rescue operation had begun immediately after the soldiers were trapped.

An Army Major and four members of a family were among six killed today in avalanches and other snow-related incidents in different parts of Kashmir, police said.

Two persons were killed today when an avalanche hit a place near Sadhna Pass in north Kashmir's Kupwara district, a police official said.

The Jammu and Kashmir Disaster Management Authority on Monday issued avalanche warnings for many districts.

Nasta Chhun, or Sadhna Pass, is a mountain pass connecting Karnah tehsil of Kupwara district with the rest of Jammu and Kashmir. It is located in the vast Shams Bri mountain range.

Three soldiers were killed after they came under an avalanche near the Line of Control in Machil sector of Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district.

The Army rescued around 30 civilians after their vehicles came under an avalanche triggered by recent snowfall in border district of Kupwara in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Tuesday.

A soldier was killed and two others were injured after an avalanche hit an Army post in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Wednesday.

Three soldiers have been killed and one is missing after an avalanche hit an army post in Jammu and Kashmir's Machil sector in Kupwara district on Monday. One soldier is in hospital with injuries. The avalanche hit the army post at around 1 pm on Monday.

Three Army soldiers went missing in an avalanche which hit their post in the Tangdhar area of Kupwara district, sources said on Tuesday.

The Jammu and Kashmir government on Thursday issued an "medium danger avalanche" warning for the Kupwara and Baramulla districts of north Kashmir.

Three soldiers were killed and another injured after an avalanche in the Machil sector in north Kashmir's Kupwara district today. The avalanche hit an army post near the Line of Control around 11:20 am, defence ministry sources told news agency IANS.

At least two people went missing after a vehicle they were travelling in was hit by an avalanche in north Kashmir's Kupwara district on Friday. Three others have been rescued with teams of police, army, State Disaster Response Force and Mountain Rescue continuing search and rescue operations

At least nine people went missing after a vehicle they were travelling in was hit by an avalanche in north Kashmir's Kupwara district today. Two of the missing people have been rescued with teams of police, Army, State Disaster Response Force and Mountain Rescue holding search and rescue operations.

The Army on Tuesday said it has recovered bodies of three missing soldiers in Jammu and Kashmir's Bandipora and Kupwara districts.

Five army personnel who were trapped after the snow tracks they were travelling on caved in at Machil sector in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district, have been rescued. A rescue operation had begun immediately after the soldiers were trapped.

An Army Major and four members of a family were among six killed today in avalanches and other snow-related incidents in different parts of Kashmir, police said.

Two persons were killed today when an avalanche hit a place near Sadhna Pass in north Kashmir's Kupwara district, a police official said.