Sonmarg Avalanche

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.

A massive avalanche was captured on camera in Jammu and Kashmir's Sonamarg on Saturday. This is the second incident reported in the popular hill station in the last two days.

Four avalanches on a single day have claimed the lives of 15 persons -- 11 soldiers and four civilians -- in Jammu and Kashmir. Three of the avalanches took place in the high altitude area of Gurez, and one in Sonmarg. The bodies have been recovered, but many more soldiers are said to be missing in Gurez. The army said a rescue operation is on, but...

Authorities in Jammu and Kashmir Tuesday issued avalanche warnings for residents of the Keran and Sonmarg areas and asked the people not to venture out of their homes at night.

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.

A massive avalanche was captured on camera in Jammu and Kashmir's Sonamarg on Saturday. This is the second incident reported in the popular hill station in the last two days.

Four avalanches on a single day have claimed the lives of 15 persons -- 11 soldiers and four civilians -- in Jammu and Kashmir. Three of the avalanches took place in the high altitude area of Gurez, and one in Sonmarg. The bodies have been recovered, but many more soldiers are said to be missing in Gurez. The army said a rescue operation is on, but...

Authorities in Jammu and Kashmir Tuesday issued avalanche warnings for residents of the Keran and Sonmarg areas and asked the people not to venture out of their homes at night.