News Topic:J&K Meteorological Department
Kashmir
Kashmir’s higher reaches blanketed in fresh snowfall
The higher reaches of the Kashmir valley witnessed a fresh bout of snowfall, while some plains experienced rainfall, setting the stage for an extended spell of wintry weather.
Travel
Bandipora-Gurez road reopens for one-way traffic amidst weather challenges
Authorities have successfully restored one-sided traffic on the Bandipora-Gurez road, allowing the movement of Light Motor Vehicles (LMVs).
Kashmir
Snowfall breaks month-long dry spell in Kashmir’s southern region
After enduring a month-long dry spell, the Kashmir region is finally witnessing a respite as snowfall graces the southern part of the valley.
J&K
Meteorological Department forecasts end to dry spell in J-K
The Meteorological Department Kashmir on Monday predicted a much-awaited end to the dry spell in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Kashmir grapples with unprecedented water crisis amidst prolonged dry spell
A severe water crisis has engulfed the Kashmir region, triggered by an extended dry winter spell that has severely impacted its water sources, raising urgent alarms.
Kashmir
Weather may take a turn from January 24 onwards: Director MeT
Director MeT, Dr Mukhtar today said that it is not the first time Kashmir has witnessed a dry winter.
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Kashmir
Fog likely to continue till January 4 amidst dry spell: MeT
The persistent dense fog in Kashmir, now spanning five days, is posing considerable difficulties for commuters across the region.
Kashmir
Chillai-Kalan begins, night temperatures plummet across Kashmir
With the onset of Chillai-Kalan, the 40-day period of intense winter, the mercury has dropped significantly across the Kashmir Valley.
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