Fresh avalanche warning issued for ten districts of Jammu & Kashmir

Srinagar, Feb 21: Authorities on Wednesday issued fresh avalanche warning for ten districts of Jammu and Kashmir.

J&K Disaster Management Authority (JKDMA) in an advisory said that avalanche with low danger level is likely to occur above 2000 meters over Anantnag and Kulgam districts in next 24 hours It also said that avalanche with medium danger level is likely to occur above 2400 meters over Bandipora and Baramulla districts in next 24 hours.

The advisory further said that avalanche with high dander level is likely to occur above 2000 meters over Doda, Kishtwar, Poonch, Ramban, Kupwara and Ganderbal districts in next 24 hours.

The advisory advised people of respective areas to take precautions and avoid venturing in the avalanche prone areas. It held that in case of any help people can dial 112.