22 families evacuated in Kulgam

Srinagar: As many as 22 families were on Wednesday evacuated from avalanche prone areas in south Kashmir district of Kulgam following a weather warning issued due to intermittent heavy snowfall since Sunday.

Official sources said that 22 families from Marisle Nallah Kund in Kulgam were on Wednesday evacuated as a precautionary measure following an avalanche warning issued by Jammu and Kashmir Disaster Management Authority (DMA). “The evacuated families have been shifted and lodged a Government School,” they said.

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