Jammu: The arterial Jammu-Srinagar highway was closed on Monday due to snowfall. No vehicular traffic will be allowed on the highway due to continuous snowfall. The meteorological department has predicted moderate to heavy snowfall in Jammu and Kashmir during the next couple of days, while a high-danger avalanche warning has been issued for parts of the state.
Breaking the nearly two-month long dry spell, rain lashed the plains of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday while moderate to heavy snowfall has been reported from the higher reaches.
Following the reports, the Jammu and Kashmir government has asked the authorities concerned to be in a state of readiness to meet the situation. (Agencies)
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