JKDMA issues avalanche warning in Ganderbal dist
SRINAGAR, MARCH 1 (UNI) Snow avalanche occurred at Sonamarg on Srinagar-Leh national highway which was closed again on Monday after declaring open on Sunday after 58 days. UNI PHOTO SRN17
Srinagar, Mar 17 : Authorities on Friday issued an avalanche warning in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district in the next 24 hours, officials said.
The Jammu and Kashmir Disaster Management Authority (JKDMA) today issued a “low danger” level avalanche warning for the people living 2800 metres above sea level in Ganderbal district in the next 24 hours.
People living in the specified area have been advised to take precautions and avoid venturing in the avalanche prone areas till further directions.