Avalanche warning issued for various Kashmir districts

An avalanche warning was Sunday issued for various areas of Kashmir valley, an official handout said. 

“An avalanche warning exists for next 24 hours from March 29 to March 30, 2015 in the avalanche prone areas of Kulgam, Pulwama, Baramulla, Kupwara, Bandipora, Ganderbal and Kargil districts,” it said. 

“Deputy Commissioner Kulgam, Pulwama, Baramulla, Kupwara, Bandipora, Ganderbal and Kargil districts are requested to advise people not to venture in avalanche prone areas during above mentioned period.” 

During heavy snowfall, it advised people not to occupy and temporarily evacuate those locations which are under fall line of avalanches. 

“The concerned Deputy Commissioners are asked to take all precautionary measures so as to avert any untoward incident,

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