SRINAGAR: Seasons first major western disturbance is expected across the Jammu and Kashmir from tomorrow evening to March 1.
As per current indications, very heavy snowfall is expected over higher reaches like sinthan top, Peer ki Gali, Razdan top, Zojila Pass, Sonamarg, Gulmarg, Baltal Pahalgam and other upper reaches along with heavy rainfall over plains of Jammu and Kashmir. Snowfall is also possible over plains of Kashmir.
Peak activity is expected on 26,27 and 28 February. More details regarding this will be shared tomorrow morning.
The Meteorological Center in Srinagar has issued a yellow watch (meaning ‘be updated’) for certain areas during the forecast period due to adverse weather conditions.
Air travel may also be affected. There is a possibility of landslides and rockfall incidents in these regions. Authorities have been advised to strengthen emergency management.
