New Delhi: The Higher reaches of Kashmir Valley acquired recent snowfall on Tuesday, areas like Gurez in North Kashmir and Sonamarg in central Kashmir are once more lined in a white layer of snow. The change in climate additionally resulted in an avalanche within the Zojila space of Central Kashmir. The MeT division has predicted intermittent precipitation and thunderstorms to proceed at most locations of Kashmir and remoted locations of Jammu until April 06.
Srinagar Leh National Highway was closed for site visitors after an Avalanche hit the Zojila space in Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district. The avalanche hit Panimatha and Kai-Pathri of Zojila go after the recent snowfall within the greater reaches. The authorities has pushed equipment for clearing the freeway.
”Fresh snowfall was witnessed within the higher areas of Kashmir Valley together with Gurez, Zojila, and Pir Panjal vary. Two snow avalanches hit the Srinagar-Leh freeway at Zojila Pass as a result of which the street connecting Kargil and Leh with Srinagar has been closed to site visitors. Officials mentioned that BRO groups have began the snow clearance operation. The climate will stay like this until April 6. People must be cautious in snowbound areas. Always test the freeway standing earlier than touring to those areas, ” mentioned Mukhtar Ahmad, Deputy Director Meteorological Department, Kashmir.
The site visitors on Srinagar- Jammu National Highway was briefly halted as a result of a number of mudslides within the Ramban space. The freeway was cleared, and site visitors was restored. The MeT Department has additionally suggested the farmers to keep away from spraying orchards until April 6 and keep correct drainage to empty out extra water in fields. Meanwhile, the MeT official mentioned that Srinagar recorded a low of 6.9°C in opposition to 7.9°C on the earlier night time and it was 0.5°C above regular for the summer time capital.
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