train passing through snow
Due to continuous snowfall in Kashmir, tourists continue to reach there. Snow is visible everywhere in the valley. Your heart will be happy seeing the sight of a train running amidst snow. However, after the heavy snowfall in the past few days, normal life seems to be back on track. Along with air traffic, land routes have also gradually reopened for traffic. Snow on the roads has been removed and train service between Baramulla and Sangaldan has also been restored. Train from Baramulla to Sangaldan has been fully restored today. The snow on the railway track has been completely removed. Train services were canceled after snowfall in Kashmir on December 28.
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Patnitop, Natthatop, Sanasar of Jammu also received snowfall yesterday, which has increased the problems of the people due to which electricity and water supply was affected. At the same time, the Meteorological Department has issued a warning of avalanche in the affected areas. According to the Meteorological Department, there is a possibility of snowfall in most areas of the valley even today. Due to closure of the highway, vehicles going from Jammu to Srinagar have been stopped in Jammu and Udhampur. At the same time, after heavy snowfall, the cold wave has increased in Kashmir.
Life disrupted due to snowfall
The minimum temperature in Gulmarg, a tourist destination in South Kashmir, was -5.0, making Gulmarg the coldest area of the valley. Sunday’s minimum temperature was -1.0 in Srinagar, -0.6 in Qazigund, -2.8 in Pahalgam, -1.2 in Kupwara, minimum -1.5 degrees in Kokernag. One and a half feet of snow accumulated at both the mouths of Navyug Tunnel and the Jammu-Srinagar Highway, which was closed due to landslides due to rain in Ramban, was removed and the vehicles stuck in the tunnel till late night were taken out.
