November 25, 2020 7:47 PM

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Continuous snowfall in upper reaches of Kashmir valley

In Jammu and Kashmir, snowfall in upper reaches of Kashmir valley is continuously reported while plains of the Union Territory are experiencing intermittent rains since this morning.<br />''<br />''According to reports, 4 feet snow has accumulated on Sadhna Pass which connects border area Karnah with Kupwara whileas Machil Gali, Nougam and Bangus Valley have received 4 feet snow that has crippled the normal life in these remote areas of north Kashmir's Kupwara district.<br />''<br />''More than two and a half feet of fresh snow has also accumulated on the Heerpora-Peer Ki Gali stretch resulting into the continuous closure of the alternate road-link Mughal Road, that connects Kashmir Valley with the rest of the country.<br />''<br />''Moreover, two feet of fresh snow has been recorded on the Zojila Pass and the Srinagar-Leh National Highway is also continuously closed for vehicular traffic because of the slippery road conditions.<br />''<br />''Meanwhile, cold wave climatic  conditions have gripped the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir after fresh snowfall on the upper reaches and intermittent rains on the plains were reported. People have started to put-on  warm and woolen clothes to protect themselves from the intense cold prevailing nowadays.

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