News Topic:Weather

Bandipora-Gurez road closed for traffic movement in view of poor visibility

Authorities on Sunday evening suspended traffic movement on Bandipora-Gurez road in view of snow wind and poor visibility.

Advisory issued for safe travel to Pahalgam amid snowfall

The Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) of Pahalgam has issued an advisory to ensure public safety following snowfall and slippery road conditions in the region.

All KU exams scheduled for December 30 postponed, says official

Amid confusion caused by fake notifications, the Controller of Examinations clarified that all exams of the university scheduled for December 30 have been postponed.

As weather improves, NH444 reopens, flights resume in Valley

The weather in Jammu and Kashmir showed noteworthy improvement from Saturday late evening following heavy snowfall in various parts of the region.

October ends with severe rainfall deficit in J-K, Ladakh

Jammu and Kashmir recorded a significant rainfall deficit of 74% in October, while neighbouring Ladakh faced an even higher shortfall of 89%.

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.

Heavy rainfall and flash floods expected in J-K

The Meteorological Department in Srinagar has issued a weather advisory for Jammu and Kashmir, warning of potential flash floods, landslides, and mudslides.

Cloudburst triggers flood-like situation in Pulwama

A flood-like situation was witnessed in Keller and Achgoza areas of southern Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Saturday after the cloudburst occurred at several places.

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Sand miner drowns in Jhelum River in Pulwama

A man lost his life while excavating sand from the Jhelum River in Kakapora Hajibal area of southern Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Thursday morning.
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Be respectful to people’s mandate, Ruhullah Mehdi to Omar Abdullah

NC leader and Member of Parliament, Ruhullah Mehdi, Wednesday expressed scepticism about the restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir in the near future.

Soldier found dead after suspected suicide bid in Poonch

A soldier posted in Poonch was found dead after a suspected suicide bid on Sunday, officials said.

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