Srinagar-Jammu highway closed due to snowfall

Srinagar, December 29, 2012 (PPI-OT): In occupied Kashmir, fresh snowfall has resulted in the closure of the Srinagar-Jammu highway.Around two feet of fresh snow fell in the Jawahar Tunnel area on the highway on Friday night, a traffic officer said. Snowfall also occurred in the higher reaches of the Kashmir Valley while rain lashed the plains. The Gulmarg ski resort recorded 18 inches of snow while Sonamarg received 20 inches and Shopian town 12 inches.

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