Residents are advised to take precautions, avoid avalanche-prone areas, and evacuate unsafe settlements, officials say.
Avalanche Warning Issued for Ganderbal and Kupwara, Residents Advised to Stay Cautious
Authorities have issued an avalanche warning for Ganderbal and Kupwara districts in Kashmir, cautioning residents about potential risks in the next 24 hours.
According to the Jammu and Kashmir Disaster Management Authority (JKDMA), an avalanche with a medium danger level is expected at altitudes above 2,300 meters in both districts.
Residents have been urged to take precautions, avoid avalanche-prone areas, and evacuate from unprotected settlements near avalanche paths.
In case of emergencies, people can contact helpline 112 for assistance, officials added.
