Avalanche warning in upper heights in Kashmir following fresh snowfall

SRINAGAR: A fresh avalanche warning has been issued in the upper reaches of Kashmir Valley, particularly in the North Kashmir district of Kupwara and Central district of Ganderbal after heavy to very heavy snowfall.

An official spokesman said Sub Divisional Magistrate (SDM) of border town of Karnah today issued an avalanche warning following fresh snowfall. The SDM has asked the people of the Division not to venture on Karnah- Kupwara Road during next 36 hours.

People living in Jabdi, Amrohie, Jadda, Semari and other adjoining villages should not venture in avalanche prone areas. However, people can also approach SDM Office or Police station for any help.   A similar warning has been issued in Kangan heights in the central Kashmir district of Ganderbal. (AGENCIES)

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