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Snowfall: JKDMA issues avalanche warning for 12 districts for next 24 hrs

Snowfall: JKDMA issues avalanche warning for 12 districts for next 24 hrs
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Srinagar, Feb 9: Amid prevailing inclement weather conditions, Jammu and Kashmir Disaster Management Authority Thursday issued avalanche warning in twelve districts for the upcoming 24 hours.

The DMA issued a ‘Medium Level’ warning above 2000 to 2500 metres over Anantnag, Bandipora, Baramulla, Ganderbal, Kupwara, Kulgam, Doda, Kishtwar and Poonch districts.

The authority also expressed apprehension of ‘Low Level’ avalanche occurrence above 2000 to 2500 metres over Reasi, Rajouri and Ramban districts.

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