News Topic:Avalanche

Vehicle with SDM, others on board comes under avalanche

SRINAGAR — Sub-Divisional Magistrate Karnah along with his driver and PSO had a narrow escape on Tuesday after the vehicle they were travelling in...

Non-local labourer killed due to snow avalanche in Ganderbal

A non-local labourer was killed and another was injured after many under-construction power projects came under a snow avalanche in Kashmir’s Ganderbal district.

Landslide leaves man dead, four injured in Ramban

RAMBAN — Landslide killed one person and four others were injured after it hit at Khari Mahoo road in Khari tehsil of Ramban district of...

Army porter killed in snowslide along LoC in Uri

SRINAGAR — An Army porter was killed after a snowslide hit him in Uri sector of north Kashmir's Baramulla district on Friday afternoon.Reports reaching...

Seven bodies recovered, three rescued in Jawahar Tunnel avalanche

BANIHAL — Seven bodies were recovered while as three persons were rescued alive on Friday from the snow avalanche that hit Jawahar Tunnel on...

Eight policemen among ten go missing due to avalanche

SRINAGAR — Eight policemen and two civilians have gone missing after a snow avalanche struck a post at Jawahar Tunnel along the strategic Srinagar-Jammu...

Lolab Avalanche: Bodies of two hunters found

Srinagar: Bodies of two hunters who were swept away by a snow avalanche in Lolab forests of north Kashmir's Kupwara district yesterday have been...

Two hunters go missing as avalanche hits Lolab forests

Srinagar: Two hunters have gone missing as a snow avalanche swept them along in Lolab forests of north Kashmir's Kupwara district on Wednesday.Reports reaching...

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