Srinagar:
As Kashmir valley remained snowbound on Friday with intermittent snow and rain lashing J&Ok through the day, all flights to and from Srinagar Worldwide Airport had been cancelled whereas practice service was restored to the valley within the afternoon.
Officers at Srinagar airport stated that as a consequence of steady snowfall and really low visibility, all flights to and from the airport have been cancelled.
Practice service to the valley resumed within the afternoon after the railway employees restored the tracks.
Srinagar-Jammu nationwide freeway remained closed after a whole bunch of autos obtained caught between the Pir Panjal tunnel and Srinagar metropolis.
Authorities stored toiling for the entire day, clearing stranded autos and attending to the wants of vacationers and others stranded on the freeway.
Senior officers together with the district magistrates of Kulgam and Anantnag supervised aid and restoration workout routines because the SSPs of each these directs spent your complete day on the street with police personnel pushing stranded autos, attending to water and different necessities of travellers.
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah took conferences of senior officers to make sure early restoration of electrical energy provide, clearance of roads and preparedness on the medical services to take care of emergencies brought on by the unprecedented snowfall.
The district administration in any respect the districts in Kashmir valley moved out present clearance machines to revive all roads connecting the districts with one another and cities to the district headquarters.
Regardless of its vagaries, snowfall has been a welcome incidence as J&Ok was reeling below a four-month-long dry spell.
Heavy snowfall within the mountains has replenished the perennial water reservoirs in J&Ok that maintain numerous rivers, streams, springs, lakes and different water our bodies through the summer time months.
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