News Topic:Snowfall
Kashmir
Kashmir’s higher reaches receive fresh snowfall
The upper reaches of Kashmir, including the famous ski resort of Gulmarg, experienced fresh snowfall on Sunday, bringing a picturesque white blanket to the region.
Kashmir
No snowfall expected in Kashmir plains for next 10 days
Despite circulating rumours, independent weather forecaster Kashmir Weather clarified that there is no forecast of snowfall in the plains over the next 10 days.
J&K
J-K anticipates mild precipitation, advisories issued
The J&K Meteorological Department forecasts no significant weather activity until March 10, but residents should prepare for potential light rain or snow.
J&K
J-K braces for weather whiplash
In the past 24 hours, Jammu and Kashmir has been lashed by unrelenting rain, snow, strong winds, and hailstorms, posing challenges for residents and authorities alike.
Travel
Srinagar-Kargil road blocked due to snow accumulation
Srinagar-Kargil road is still blocked due to snow accumulation. After the recent snowfall, there is a lot of snow accumulation on the road, especially on Zojila Pass.
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J&K
Moderate snow and rain forecasted for J-K
The meteorological department has predicted moderate rains and snowfall in Jammu and Kashmir starting from March 1.
J&K
MeT predicts calm weather until February 26
Following recent rains and snowfall, residents can expect a period of tranquillity until February 26, as calm weather prevails across the region
Education
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.
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