One killed in landslide in Jammu and Kashmir

(PTI) Jammu, Ta. November 19, 2019, Tuesday

Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh region had the coldest of the season in Dras today. Today, mercury dropped to a low of 11.5 degrees Celsius. In the Union Territory, most of the cold weather began today. It is worth mentioning that five days from today, there was snowfall in the hills. A 65-year-old man was killed in a cold wave due to cold.

He was killed in landslides in Pulwama district due to landslides. The Meteorological Department had predicted scattered rains in some places in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh and in some places as snowfall. On Friday, the Srinagar Jammu Highway could be closed.

Ladakh, known as the Gateway to Ladakh, today witnessed a minimum of 11.5 degrees Celsius. Thus, this season was the coldest of the season. The weather department said that it would still be colder when the month of December comes.

He said the city of Leh in Ladakh still runs in the teens. Today, the temperature was minus 6.8 degrees Celsius. Gulmarg, a famous ski resort in north Kashmir, recorded a mercury minus 3.4 degrees. In Pahalgam, the mercury was minus 2.3.

One person was killed in a landslide in Srinagar. A 65-year-old man died in a house collapsed in a mudslide in a house in Pulwama district today. While Skymet, a private meteorological agency, predicted that the country would be freezing over the next few days. November 25 will be chilly due to the cold winds that will continue for the next two months.