News Topic:Avalanche

Body of paratrooper recovered in Kokernag, search on for missing soldier

The body of a paratrooper who had gone missing during an anti-militancy operation in the upper reaches of Kokernag has been recovered, officials said on Thursday.

Avalanche hits Hung area of Sonamarg

A significant avalanche struck the Hung area of Sonamarg in Ganderbal district on Friday afternoon, as confirmed by police officials.

Avalanche Strikes Gulmarg: Khelo India athletes safe, skier killed

A series of avalanches struck Gulmarg, bringing both tragedy and successful rescue efforts as authorities worked to ensure the safety of individuals.

Snowfall prompts closure of schools in Gurez

Following heavy snowfall and concerns regarding avalanche threats, authorities have announced the closure of all schools in the Gurez sub-division for two days.

Local skiers’ heroic efforts avert tragedy in Gulmarg avalanche

In the wake of another avalanche striking the health resort of Gulmarg, a group of local skiers displayed remarkable courage and cooperation, rescuing numerous individuals.

Avalanche warning issued in J-K; Residents urged to exercise caution

Authorities in Jammu and Kashmir have issued a comprehensive avalanche warning for multiple districts, emphasizing the need for residents to exercise caution.

JKDMA issues avalanche warning for 10 districts

Jammu and Kashmir Disaster Management Authority issued an avalanche warning for 10 districts in the next 24 hours, amid prevailing inclement weather conditions.

J-K admin warns of avalanche in 11 districts

The administration has warned of an avalanche in 11 districts of Jammu and Kashmir in the next 24 hours.

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