Two die, over 100 homes broken in Snow- Kashmir

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Two die, over 100 homes broken in Snow- Kashmir
Two die, over 100 homes broken in Snow- Kashmir

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Two individuals died and over 100 homes had been broken in snow within the Kashmir Valley on Wednesday. The Valley remained out of bounds for the fourth straight day, whereas 22 stranded households had been rescued and shifted to safer places.




An official mentioned a CRPF sub-inspector H.C. Murmu died after a construction collapsed below the burden of snow and hit him on the residence of a former legislator within the Hazratbal space right here.

Rehami Begam, 70, from Shah Mohalla at Trehgam in Kupwara, died after snow accrued on the home roof fell and buried her in.

A police spokesman mentioned 22 stranded households had been rescued and shifted to safer places in Kulgam.

“The households had been residing within the avalanche-prone areas within the higher reaches of Merasinallah-Kraloo -Kund and Kanchloo-Kund,” the police mentioned.

Scores of sufferers and the households of the lifeless additionally confronted immense issue resulting from snow accumulation. In response to official figures, Kashmir recorded one to 6 ft of snowfall up to now 4 days within the plains of the Valley.

“In Sopore, police helped a stranded automobile carrying the physique of a lady on the Hadipora Rafiabad highway. The police additionally rescued ailing sufferers and pregnant ladies and shifted them to hospitals,” the police mentioned.

Over 100 homes have suffered damages, with many constructions caving in Srinagar, Kupwara, Shopian and Bandipora resulting from snow accumulation.

“Round 76 homes, which suffered damage to their roof-tops, had been supplied an instantaneous help of ₹5,200 every, three homes broken within the snowfall had been sanctioned an amount of ₹3.05 lakh,” Deputy Commissioner, Srinagar, Dr. Shahid Iqbal Choudhary mentioned.

Air and highway visitors, connecting the Valley with the remainder of the nation, has remained closed.

An official mentioned the air traffic is prone to resume on Thursday however the highways will stay closed for traffic.

Most roads connecting villages and urban centres have remained closed as a result of snowfall, which began on January 3.

“The deputy commissioners have been requested to place all accessible assets in service to revive all of the affected services like roads, transport, power and water supplies moreover hospital supplies of their respective districts,” Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, P.K. Pole mentioned.

The meteorological division has predicted “enhancement in climate from Thursday and decrease in snowfall”.

The J&K Disaster Management Authority (DMA) has issued recent excessive, medium and low level avalanche warnings for greater reaches.

“Individuals residing in these areas have been suggested to take precautions and keep away from going to the vulnerable areas or to take away snow from their rooftops to keep away from loss of lives,” a DMA order mentioned.

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