In Indian illegally occu-pied Jammu and Kashmir, the Jammu and Kashmir Disaster Management Authority (JKDMA) has is-sued an avalanching warning over higher reaches in five districts for next 24 hours. The authority said that a ‘low’ danger level avalanche is likely to occur above 2800 to 3500 metres above sea level over Doda, Kishtwar, Poonch, Rajouri and Ganderbal districts.
People living in these areas have been in the mean-time advised to take precautions and avoid venturing in the avalanche prone areas till further orders.—KMS