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Meanwhile, an avalanche warning was also issued on Tuesday for several high-altitude areas of Uttarakhand, including Badrinath and Kedarnath, following fresh spells of snowfall

Avalanche hits J&K’s Sonamarg resort; no casualty reported

January 28, 2026, 08:09 AM - 3 min read

Sonamarg and most other parts of the valley received moderate to heavy snowfall over the last 24 hours, with authorities on Monday warning of a high-intensity or high-danger avalanche in the district

Fresh snowfall alert in Kashmir; Jammu-Srinagar NH closed again

January 26, 2026, 02:21 PM - 2 min read

Restoration efforts on the national highway and alternative routes like Mughal Road—still closed for the third consecutive day on Monday—remain ongoing but are hampered by intermittent snowfall, authorities said.

Vehicles remain stuck in a traffic jam after snowfall, in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, Sunday

835 roads closed in Himachal, more snow predicted

January 25, 2026, 08:24 PM - 2 min read

MeT issued a yellow warning for the entire state for Monday, predicting thunderstorms and lightning, along with gusty winds, at isolated places.

Vehicles stuck on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway after heavy snowfall, at Qazigund in Anantnag district, Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday.

Snowfall update: Check roads status across Jammu and Kashmir

January 25, 2026, 02:47 PM - 3 min read

The Srinagar–Sonamarg–Gumri (SSG) Road and Sinthan Road remained closed to traffic amid adverse weather conditions and high-danger avalanche warnings issued by the Meteorological Department.

Cold wave returns to Kashmir after brief respite

January 13, 2026, 03:12 PM - 3 min read

The dry and cold weather conditions have led to a surge in seasonal illnesses, particularly among young children and older people.

Jharkhand shivers as McCluskieganj records sub-zero temperature

January 8, 2026, 04:11 PM - 3 min read

Dense fog, along with the cold wave, has further disrupted daily life. Visibility in Daltonganj dropped to just 300 metres, while Deoghar recorded visibility of 600 metres.

A scooter rider navigates a road amid low visibility on a foggy winter morning, in Jammu.

Cold wave, dry weather return to J&K after fresh snowfall

January 2, 2026, 04:18 PM - 2 min read

“Jammu and Kashmir is likely to witness mainly dry weather with intense cold conditions over the next week. However, there is a possibility of further light rain and snowfall in the higher reaches of the Kashmir Valley over the same period,” it said.

First snowfall attracts tourists to Gulmarg, stakeholders elated

December 22, 2025, 04:12 PM - 3 min read

Hotel owners and other stakeholders in the industry who were worried for fear of cancellations due to lack of snow, are now elated as the entire destination-from mountains to meadows, trees to parks are covered with thick blanket of snow, adding to the charm and beauty of the wonderland.

Snowfall blankets Saudi Arabia after 30 years

December 22, 2025, 02:48 PM - 2 min read

Rare snowfall hit parts of Saudi Arabia near Riyadh after over 30 years, surprising residents as experts link extreme weather to climate change.

Leh turns into winter wonderland with first snowfall

December 21, 2025, 04:39 PM - 3 min read

According to IMD (Indian Meteorological Department), Leh recorded a mininum temperature of – 2°C.Srinagar recorded a -4°C change in the temperature from December 20 as the cold wave continues in the region.

Chillai Kalan begins in Kashmir

December 21, 2025, 02:26 PM - 2 min read

Chillai Kalan begins in Kashmir with rain and snowfall, easing dry conditions, improving air quality, and replenishing vital water sources despite sub-zero temperatures.

People walk along the Amarnath track as fresh snowfall blankets the area, in Baltal, Jammu and Kashmir, Sunday.

Minimum temperatures improve across Kashmir post fresh snowfall

December 14, 2025, 02:44 PM - 2 min read

The cold wave conditions have slightly improved across the valley following a fresh snowfall on the higher reaches in central and North Kashmir. Night temperatures have also improved in Srinagar, with the minimum settling at minus 2.0 degrees, compared to minus 2.9 degrees recorded the previous day.