November 5, 2019 1:16 PM

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Forecast of moderate to heavy snowfall forecast in J-K, Ladakh

The State Weather Department has forecast widespread moderate to heavy snowfall and rains in the hills and plains of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh union territories for three days starting from tomorrow. The weather system is likely to cause temporary disruptions on surface transport especially over passes like Zojila, Srinagar-Jammu, Leh-Manali Highway, Mughal Road due to landslides, low temperature and heavy snowfall.<br />''<br />''Director, State Met department, Sonam Lotus said, there is an active Western Disturbance.  He added, its interaction with Cyclone MAHA (currently lying over East central Arabian sea) is most likely to cause widespread moderate to heavy snowfall and rain in plains of Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh during 6th to 8th November.<br />''<span style="color: #222222;"><br />''Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan chaired a meeting of officers, yesterday, to review the position of winter stocks of food grains and other essential commodities in Ladakh and Kashmir division. </span><br />

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