Avalanche of low, medium & high level intensity warning issued for ten districts of Jammu & Kashmir

Srinagar, Feb 19: Authorities on Monday issued fresh avalanche warning for ten districts of Jammu and Kashmir.

“Avalanche with low danger level is likely to occur above 2500 metres over Anantnag and Kulgam districts in next 24 hours. Also avalanche with medium danger level is likely to occur above 2000 metres over Doda, Kishtwar, Poonch, Ramban, Bandipora, and Baramulla districts in next 24 hours,” J&K Disaster Management Authority in a fresh advisory said.

“Further avalanche with high danger level is likely to occur above 2200 metres over Kupwara and Ganderbal districts in next 24 hours,” advisory added.

People living in these areas have been advised to take precautions and avoid venturing in the avalanche prone areas.