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News1823-01-2026, 08:57

Snowfall Disrupts Kashmir: Srinagar Airport Flights Suspended, Highways Closed

  • Heavy snowfall in Kashmir Valley led to the suspension and cancellation of flights at Srinagar airport.
  • Srinagar airport authorities confirmed disrupted operations and initiated snow-clearance on the runway.
  • Airlines like IndiGo and SpiceJet issued advisories, warning passengers of delays and urging them to check flight status.
  • Key routes including Jammu–Srinagar National Highway, Mughal Road, and Sinthan Pass were closed due to snow accumulation.
  • IMD forecasts continued light to moderate rain and snowfall, with a peak on Friday and another disturbance around January 26.

Why It Matters: Heavy snowfall in Kashmir has severely impacted air and road travel, with more adverse weather expected.

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