Fresh snowfall in higher reaches of Kashmir, rain lashes plains

Rain brings respite from scorching heat in Jammu

Fresh snowfall in higher reaches of J&K STATE TIMES NEWS JAMMU: Rain in plains of Jammu region on Saturday brought respite from scorching heat, while unseasonal snowfall in high altitude areas resulted in closure of different hilly roads and also perished dozens of livestock, officials said.According to the officials, a cloudburst also washed away dozens of sheep and goats belonging to the nomadic Bakerwal community in Dachhan area of Kishtwar t…

Upper access receives untimely snowfall, rain lash plans

Amidst the dip in the mercury, the high reach of the valley received fresh snowfall on Saturday, while the rains ... Read more The post Upper access receives untimely snowfall, rain lash plans appeared first on The Local Report.

Margan Top road closed after fresh snowfall in higher reaches of J&K

Anantnag, May 31: The only road connecting the picturesque region of Marwah and Warwan in Kishtwar district with Anantnag has been closed due to heavy snowfall at Margan Top, bringing traffic to a complete halt. Located at an elevation of approximately 13,000 feet above sea level, Margan Top serves as the lifeline for thousands of residents living in the remote valleys of Marwah and Warwan in Kishtwar district. Every year, this crucial route rem…

Rain lashes plains of Jammu and Srinagar; fresh snowfall in higher reaches, Mughal road shut - The Legitimate

Rain lashed the plains of Jammu and Kashmir while higher reaches experienced fresh snowfall, and the Mughal road has been closed for vehicles, officials here said on Saturday. They said that fresh snowfall was recorded in the higher reaches of Tulail and Razdan Top in Gurez Valley in Bandipora District of North Kashmir, along with Peer Ki Gali in Shopian District in South Kashmir. They stated that Zojila Pass on the Srinagar-Leh highway also wit…

Fresh snowfall in higher reaches of Kashmir, rain lashes plains

Srinagar: Several areas in the higher reaches of Jammu and Kashmir received fresh snowfall on Saturday while the plains were lashed by rain. Snowfall was recorded in Tulail and Razdan Top areas of Gurez valley in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district, Peer Ki Gali in south Kashmir’s Shopian, Zojila Pass along the Srinagar-Leh highway and some other areas in the higher reaches, officials said. They said the authorities have closed the Bandipora-Gure…