SRINAGAR : A fresh weather warning has been issued in the avalanche prone areas in Kashmir valley and border town of Kargil during the next 24 hours.
An official spokesperson here today said a medium danger avalanche warning has been issued for next 24-hours for hilly and avalanche prone areas of Kashmir Valley and Kargil district.
“Medium danger avalanche warning valid for next 24 hours for avalanche prone slopes in Kupwara, Bandipora, Baramulla, Ganderbal, Kulgam, Budgam, Anantnag and Kargil districts of Kashmir Division” he said.
He said Deputy Commissioners of Kashmir Division, including Leh and Kargil, have been asked to take precautionary measures in their respective districts.
People have been advised not to venture in avalanche prone areas and to keep clearing snow depositions from rooftops of their houses and bunkers to avoid damages, he added. (agencies)
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