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Weather Today: J&K Sees More Snowfall, Nearly 20 Srinagar Flights Cancelled, NH-44 Closed; Rains Lash Delhi, Himachal
Airlines canceled 58 flights at Srinagar International Airport due to heavy snowfall, stranding hundreds of tourists amid ongoing Western Disturbance weather conditions.
- On Tuesday, January 27, 2026, heavy snowfall at Srinagar International Airport cancelled around 50 flights, 25 inbound and 25 outbound, leaving hundreds of tourists stranded in the Valley.
- The India Meteorological Department says a Western Disturbance is driving heavy snowfall and reducing runway and visibility conditions, making safe flight operations impossible.
- Separate reports put cancellations at 58 cancelled flights by Airports Authority of India and at least 16 cancelled flights , with four scheduled arrivals unlikely to operate.
- An Airports Authority of India official said airlines cancelled most flights due to adverse weather, advising passengers to stay in touch while airlines work on rescheduling and accommodation arrangements.
- Most districts of Delhi are under a watch as the India Meteorological Department indicated another Western Disturbance later this week could cause fog and rain, reducing visibility.
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Fresh snowfall shuts highways in Kashmir, affects flight operations
Srinagar: Due to fresh snowfall on Tuesday, the strategic Srinagar-Jammu national highway was closed for traffic, while all morning flights at Srinagar International Airport were cancelled. Officials said that due to fresh snowfall, the Srinagar-Jammu national highway will remain closed till further orders as snow has accumulated at the two ends of the Navyug Tunnel in the Qazigund area of Kulgam district and Banihal in Ramban district. Anantnag…
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