Erratic weather to continue, flash floods, landslides in parts of Kashmir, predicts MeT

STC NEWS DESK
SRINAGAR, APRIL 08: (STC): Meteorological department in a statement has said that erratic weather would continue till April 10, as snow and rains lashed Kashmir valley today.
Heavy showers for a brief period may lead to flash floods/landslides at a few vulnerable places and water logging in few low-lying areas, MeT said.
The higher reaches of Gulmarg, Kupwara and Bandipora received fresh snowfall on Wednesday.
Srinagar and other areas in the plains of the valley were lashed by rains.
Intermittent light to moderate rain, and snow would continue in the higher reaches till Wednesday evening, accompanied with thunder, hail and gusty winds at a few places, the Met said.
Few places in Kashmir may also receive moderate to heavy rain, while few areas in the higher reaches may witness moderate snow till Thursday morning. A brief spell of light rain/thundershower is also likely at scattered places on Thursday and Friday, it added.
While the weather would remain generally dry from April 11 to April 16, there is a possibility of brief spell of light rain at a few places towards afternoon and evening hours, the weather office said.

(Straight Talk Communications/ Agencies)