Gusty winds lash Kashmir

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SRINAGAR — Strong winds hit Kashmir on Sunday evening, causing extensive damage across several places in the Kashmir Valley.

Reports reaching the news agency KNS said that trees and branches were uprooted, and rooftops, houses, and other infrastructure were significantly impacted.

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Strong winds damaged the rooftop of a mosque in Baderkoot village of Tangmarg in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. There are also reports of extensive damage to several shops at the main market in Chandilora Tangmarg.

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Locals said that a portion of the roof was blown off by the gusty winds, creating panic in the area. However, no injuries were reported.

Similarly, the Wagoora–Kreeri Road is currently blocked near Block Colony, Wagoora, after a poplar tree fell due to strong gusty winds.

There are also reports that several structures were partially damaged in Srinagar due to the strong winds.

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