Heavy Rain and Snowfall Trigger Avalanche and Landslide in Kashmir

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 11:24am on 29 Apr 2024,Monday Weather & Environment

Sonmarg area of Jammu & Kashmir witnessed an avalanche amidst heavy rain and snow, leading to evacuations. Landslides, including one in Uri near the Line of Control, caused significant damage. The Jammu-Srinagar national highway shut down due to multiple landslides in Ramban district. Mughal road, an alternative route, remained closed for the third consecutive day. Persistent rain raised water levels in rivers, lakes, and streams across Kashmir. The Meteorological Office warns of continued adverse weather for the next 24 hours. Stay updated for further developments on this severe weather situation.

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