Jammu-Srinagar National Highway was closed for traffic due to a landslide in Ramban district, leaving a few hundred vehicles stranded on the arterial road, officials said
The hill states of northern India witnessed snowfall and light rain on Friday under the influence of a western disturbance, causing the closure of roads and impacting flight operations even as the plains saw a rise in minimum temperatures.
"The snow from the runway, taxiway and apron has been cleared and the visibility has improved up to 3,000 metres. Flight operations have resumed," an official said. The Srinagar-Jammu national highway the only all-weather road connecting the Valley with the rest of the country has been reopened for traffic after the snow was shovelled off, officials said. 📰 Srinagar-Jammu Highway Reopened, Flight Operations Resume in Kashmir Valley A Day After Snowfall.