Avalanche warning for some districts
BY Agencies19 Jan 2017 11:52 PM IST
Agencies19 Jan 2017 11:52 PM IST
A "medium danger" avalanche warning was today issued for some districts of Jammu and Kashmir and people were advised not to venture into vulnerable areas. Chandigarh-based Snow and Avalanche Study Establishment in an advisory said a medium danger warning exists for avalanche- prone slopes above an altitude of 2800 metres in Anantnag, Kupwara and Baramulla districts of Jammu and Kashmir for the next 24 hours starting 5 PM on Wednesday.
It advised people not to venture into such areas during the period.
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